Petersen, Peter - CD-20143
Title
Petersen, Peter - CD-20143
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 - 20143
Surname
Petersen
Given Name(s)
Peter
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Falls
County of Residence
Black Hawk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Apr 1896
Birthplace
Denmark
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
13 Apr 1915
4 Jul 1915
4 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co M 53rd Reg
Co F 1 Inf
Co F 1 Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
gard-John A Petersen-Cedar Falls-IA
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
flaxen
Weight
152lbs
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.
Collection
Citation
“Petersen, Peter - CD-20143,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 11, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39467.