Polson, Charles - CD-20775

Title

Polson, Charles - CD-20775

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 - 20775

Surname

Polson

Given Name(s)

Charles

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Adams Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

5 May 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co G 51st Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Francis Polson-Creston-IA

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

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

“Polson, Charles - CD-20775,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40090.