Meisel, Edward J - CD-33888

Title

Meisel, Edward J - CD-33888

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 - 33888

Surname

Meisel

Given Name(s)

Edward J

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Jan 1888

Birthplace

Cook Co-IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

jeweler

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

22 May 1906
16 Jul 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co C 53rd Reg
Co C 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-S Meisel

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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

“Meisel, Edward J - CD-33888,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 21, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/53156.