Peterson, Peter C - CD-20254

Title

Peterson, Peter C - CD-20254

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 - 20254

Surname

Peterson

Given Name(s)

Peter C

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Jul 1883

Birthplace

Denmark

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

2 Oct 1902
2 Nov 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co B 49th
Co B 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
2

Date of Discharge


18 May 1906

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

Weight

165lbs

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, Peter C - CD-20254,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39578.