Peterson, Charles L - CD-20168

Title

Peterson, Charles L - CD-20168

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 - 20168

Surname

Peterson

Given Name(s)

Charles L

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Jackson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

17 Jan 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co M 49th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

25 April 1901

Next of Kin

fath-H S Peterson-Maquoketa-IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

light blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

discharged-permanent removal from station

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, Charles L - CD-20168,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 11, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39492.