Schoenthal, Emil William - CD-23480

Title

Schoenthal, Emil William - CD-23480

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 - 23480

Surname

Schoenthal

Given Name(s)

Emil William

Town or City of Residence

Lytton

County of Residence

Sac

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

5 Sep 1873

Birthplace

Dubuque Co-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

6 Jun 1900
1 Jul 1903
1 Jul 1905
6 Jul 1907
15 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co M 52nd Reg
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Schoenthal, Emil William - CD-23480,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/42790.