Schu, Ferdinand - CD-23552

Title

Schu, Ferdinand - CD-23552

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 - 23552

Surname

Schu

Given Name(s)

Ferdinand

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Dec 1875

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

27

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

16 Jun 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co E 52nd Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

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

“Schu, Ferdinand - CD-23552,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/42862.