Powlesson, John C - CD-21026
Title
Powlesson, John C - CD-21026
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 - 21026
Surname
Powlesson
Given Name(s)
John C
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
25 Oct 1881
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
21
22
22
Civil Occupation
laborer
cook
cook
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
5 May 1903
7 Jul 1904
7 Jul 1904
Enlistment Unit
Co L 56th Reg
Co L 56th Reg
Co L 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Date of Discharge
14 Jan 1904
12 Mar 1906
12 Mar 1906
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
removal from state
removal from state
removal from state
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
“Powlesson, John C - CD-21026,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40341.