Alter, Thomas - CD-00532

Title

Alter, Thomas - CD-00532

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 - 00532

Surname

Alter

Given Name(s)

Thomas

Town or City of Residence

Wayland

County of Residence

Henry

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

teacher

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

3 May 1898

13 Aug 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co M 50th Reg

Co D 50th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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

“Alter, Thomas - CD-00532,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 19, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19917.