Melicek, Louis W - CD-33901

Title

Melicek, Louis W - CD-33901

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 - 33901

Surname

Melicek

Given Name(s)

Louis W

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Mar 1886

Birthplace

Linn Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

window trimmer

Date of Enlistment

8 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co C 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

gard-John Krejsa

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

“Melicek, Louis W - CD-33901,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 24, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/53169.