Peterson, Orville M - CD-20246
Title
Peterson, Orville M - CD-20246
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 - 20246
Surname
Peterson
Given Name(s)
Orville M
Town or City of Residence
Carroll
County of Residence
Carroll
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
5 Jun 1877
Birthplace
Kings Co-NY
Enlistment Age
37
Civil Occupation
produce dealer
Date of Enlistment
7 May 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
16 Oct 1914
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
ruddy
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
auburn
Weight
170lbs
Additional Notes
company mustered out
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, Orville M - CD-20246,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39570.