Scharff, August C - CD-23340

Title

Scharff, August C - CD-23340

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 - 23340

Surname

Scharff

Given Name(s)

August C

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Apr 1889

Birthplace

Dubuque Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

pressman

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co A 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Scharff, August C - CD-23340,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42650.