Karthals, August F - CD-15447
Title
Karthals, August F - CD-15447
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 - 15447
Surname
Karthals
Given Name(s)
August F
Town or City of Residence
Sheldon
County of Residence
O Brien
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
5 Mar 1878
Birthplace
Germany
Enlistment Age
27
Civil Occupation
tinner
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
16 Jun 1902
16 Jun 1905
16 Jun 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co E 52nd Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
16 Jun 1905
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
155lbs
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.
Collection
Citation
“Karthals, August F - CD-15447,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 13, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/34786.