Peterson, John D - CD-20224

Title

Peterson, John D - CD-20224

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 - 20224

Surname

Peterson

Given Name(s)

John D

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Aug 1881

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

railroad man

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg

Date of Discharge

1 Jan 1906

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

150lbs

Additional Notes

inability to attend drill due to new business

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, John D - CD-20224,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39548.