Pettit, Edwin Arthur - CD-20295
Title
Pettit, Edwin Arthur - CD-20295
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 - 20295
Surname
Pettit
Given Name(s)
Edwin Arthur
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Rapids
County of Residence
Linn
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
21 Sep 1890
Birthplace
Cedar Rapids-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
1 Feb 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co C 53rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
gard-Ella M Pettit-Cedar Rapids-IA.
Height
6ft
Complexion
light
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark
Weight
145lbs
Additional Notes
dishonorable discharge-absent without leave-1 May 1911-17 June 1911- Irregular attendance-Failed to appear at hearing.
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
“Pettit, Edwin Arthur - CD-20295,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39619.