Wheeler, Louis A - CD-29935
Title
Wheeler, Louis A - CD-29935
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 - 29935
Surname
Wheeler
Given Name(s)
Louis A
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Springreen-WI
Enlistment Age
17
20
21
20
21
Civil Occupation
student
student
florist
student
florist
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
25 Apr 1895
25 Apr 1898
22 Mar 1899
25 Apr 1898
22 Mar 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co A 4th Reg
Co A 4th Reg
Co A 52nd Reg
Co A 4th Reg
Co A 52nd Reg
Date of Discharge
16 Sep 1901
Next of Kin
fath-A L Wheeler
Height
5ft 10in
6ft 1in
Complexion
light
dark
Eye Color
blue
blue
Hair Color
light
dark
Additional Notes
permanent removal from station
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
“Wheeler, Louis A - CD-29935,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49223.