Postel, John R - CD-20903
Title
Postel, John R - CD-20903
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 - 20903
Surname
Postel
Given Name(s)
John R
Town or City of Residence
Winthrop
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Gatesville-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
12 Jun 1917
20 Aug 1917
20 Aug 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co H 1st Inf
Co H 3rd Inf
Co H 3rd Inf
Next of Kin
fath-James B Postal-Winthrop-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark
Additional Notes
transferred
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
“Postel, John R - CD-20903,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40218.