Peterson, Oscar S - CD-20248
Title
Peterson, Oscar S - CD-20248
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 - 20248
Surname
Peterson
Given Name(s)
Oscar S
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
2 Jun 1889
Birthplace
Cerro Gordo Co-IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
student
Date of Enlistment
31 May 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co A 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
4 Aug 1905
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Weight
135lbs
Additional Notes
discharged-inability to attend to military duty
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, Oscar S - CD-20248,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39572.