Wolter, Gustav E - CD-30985

Title

Wolter, Gustav E - CD-30985

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 - 30985

Surname

Wolter

Given Name(s)

Gustav E

Town or City of Residence

Independence

County of Residence

Buchanan

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Feb 1884

Birthplace

Milwaukee-WI

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

12 Jun 1902
5 Jun 1905
5 Aug 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co L 49th Reg
Co L 53rd Reg
Co L 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-G E Wolter

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

153lbs

Additional Notes


corporal-16 Jun 1905
sergeant-17 Jun 1905
2nd lieutenant-25 Feb 1907

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

“Wolter, Gustav E - CD-30985,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/50268.