Wheeler, Charley C - CD-29944

Title

Wheeler, Charley C - CD-29944

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 - 29944

Surname

Wheeler

Given Name(s)

Charley C

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 May 1886

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

29 Apr 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg

Date of Discharge

10 Jul 1905

Next of Kin

fath-E G Wheeler

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

148lbs

Identifying Marks

scar on back right of spine

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

“Wheeler, Charley C - CD-29944,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49232.