Lerche, Charles T - CD-17642

Title

Lerche, Charles T - CD-17642

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 - 17642

Surname

Lerche

Given Name(s)

Charles T

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Jul 1879

Birthplace

Auburn-NY

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

3 Oct 1899
13 Oct 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co G 50th Reg
Co G 50th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-A J Lerche-Ottumwa-IA

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

light

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

“Lerche, Charles T - CD-17642,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36974.