Krakau, Gustus E - CD-16409
Title
Krakau, Gustus E - CD-16409
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 - 16409
Surname
Krakau
Given Name(s)
Gustus E
Town or City of Residence
Clinton
County of Residence
Clinton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
5 Oct 1883
Birthplace
Onondaga Co-NY
Enlistment Age
18
26
26
Civil Occupation
blacksmith
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
20 Jan 1901
20 May 1904
28 May 1910
20 May 1904
28 May 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co B 28th Reg
Co L 22nd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co L 22nd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Date of Discharge
8 Oct 1910
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
dishonorable discharge-absence from drill-did not attend hearing
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
“Krakau, Gustus E - CD-16409,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 16, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/35746.