Poston, Douglas S - CD-20908
Title
Poston, Douglas S - CD-20908
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 - 20908
Surname
Poston
Given Name(s)
Douglas S
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Marcus-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
22 Jul 1919
1 Apr 1921
1 Apr 1921
Enlistment Unit
Co D 4th Inf
MG Co M 184 Inf
MG Co M 184 Inf
Next of Kin
bro-Cornelious Posten-2190 Omaha Street-
Sioux City-IA
Sioux City-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
brown
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
“Poston, Douglas S - CD-20908,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40223.