Smith, Merwyn - CD-41177

Title

Smith, Merwyn - CD-41177

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 - 41177

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Merwyn

Town or City of Residence

Sloan

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Sloan-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

5 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co H 2nd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-E C Smith-Sloan-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

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.

Citation

“Smith, Merwyn - CD-41177,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60313.