Scharfenberg, Henry - CD-23339

Title

Scharfenberg, Henry - CD-23339

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 - 23339

Surname

Scharfenberg

Given Name(s)

Henry

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Sep 1879

Birthplace

Germany

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Date of Enlistment

2 Jun 1903

Enlistment Unit

Band 56th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Scharfenberg, Henry - CD-23339,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42649.