Mellinger, Berton R - CD-33911

Title

Mellinger, Berton R - CD-33911

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 - 33911

Surname

Mellinger

Given Name(s)

Berton R

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Jesup-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

plumber

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Jun 1897
28 Jul 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co B 1st Reg
Co B 29th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Malena Grenger

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

black

Hair Color

black

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

“Mellinger, Berton R - CD-33911,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 25, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/53179.