Peterka, John - CD-20072

Title

Peterka, John - CD-20072

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 - 20072

Surname

Peterka

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Jun 1895

Birthplace

Bohemia-Austria-Hungary

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation


shipping clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

18 May 1916
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co D 1st Reg
Co D 3rd Inf

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

light

Weight

158lbs

Additional Notes

transferred

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

“Peterka, John - CD-20072,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 11, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39396.