Merklin, Louis N - CD-34010
Title
Merklin, Louis N - CD-34010
Subject
U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)
Description
Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Identifier
CD - 34010
Surname
Merklin
Given Name(s)
Louis N
Town or City of Residence
Graetinger
County of Residence
Palo Alto
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
30 Dec 1888
Birthplace
Emmett Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
blacksmith
Date of Enlistment
21 Feb 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co K 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
dark brown
Access Instructions
This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.
Collection
Citation
“Merklin, Louis N - CD-34010,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 27, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/53278.