Kost, Mathias J - CD-16398

Title

Kost, Mathias J - CD-16398

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 - 16398

Surname

Kost

Given Name(s)

Mathias J

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

County of Residence

Johnson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Aug 1891

Birthplace

Johnson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

brick layer

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co I 54th Reg

Next of Kin

gard-Lucy Kost

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

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

“Kost, Mathias J - CD-16398,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 16, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/35735.