Smith, Lyman Merrill - CD-41165
Title
Smith, Lyman Merrill - CD-41165
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 - 41165
Surname
Smith
Given Name(s)
Lyman Merrill
Town or City of Residence
Knoxville
Ames
Ames
County of Residence
Marion
Story
Story
State of Residence
IA
IA
IA
Birth Date
15 Oct 1893
Birthplace
Davis Co-IA
Pottawattamie Co-IA
Pottawattamie Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
printer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
6 May 1912
13 Mar 1916
13 Mar 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co D 55th Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs Marnie C Smith-Fairfield-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
this could be two different people
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
“Smith, Lyman Merrill - CD-41165,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60301.