Petersen, Walter H - CD-20145

Title

Petersen, Walter H - CD-20145

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 - 20145

Surname

Petersen

Given Name(s)

Walter H

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

County of Residence

Scott

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Oct 1877

Birthplace

Scott Co-IA

Enlistment Age

37

Civil Occupation

attorney-at-law

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

4 Jan 1915
10 Jun 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co B 54th Reg
Btry B

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

169lbs

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

“Petersen, Walter H - CD-20145,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 11, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39469.