Carlson, John L - CD-06748

Title

Carlson, John L - CD-06748

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 - 06748

Surname

Carlson

Given Name(s)

John L

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Feb 1887

Birthplace

Cheyenne-WY

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

machine operator

Date of Enlistment

16 Feb 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-J F Carlson

Height

5ft 9in

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

blond

Weight

145lbs

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

“Carlson, John L - CD-06748,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 23, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26101.