Peterson, Carl - CD-20159

Title

Peterson, Carl - CD-20159

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 - 20159

Surname

Peterson

Given Name(s)

Carl

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Jul 1891

Birthplace

Webster Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

24

Civil Occupation

machinist

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

1 Oct 1912
4 Jul 1915
28 Feb 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg
Co G 2nd Inf
Co G 2 Reg

Date of Discharge



30 Sep 1916

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light

Weight

135lbs

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

“Peterson, Carl - CD-20159,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 11, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39483.