Peterson, John Edward - CD-20226
Title
Peterson, John Edward - CD-20226
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 - 20226
Surname
Peterson
Given Name(s)
John Edward
Town or City of Residence
Keokuk
County of Residence
Lee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
23 Jan 1881
Birthplace
Lee Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
19
34
19
34
Civil Occupation
shoe cutter
merchant
merchant
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
3 Mar 1899
5 Jun 1900
19 Jan 1914
5 Jun 1900
19 Jan 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co A 50th Inf
Co A 50th Inf
Co L 54th Reg
Co A 50th Inf
Co L 54th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
3
3
Date of Discharge
1 May 1900
Next of Kin
fath-Nels Peterson
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
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
“Peterson, John Edward - CD-20226,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39550.