Parsons, Robert A - CD-19455

Title

Parsons, Robert A - CD-19455

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 - 19455

Surname

Parsons

Given Name(s)

Robert A

Town or City of Residence

Rock Rapids

County of Residence

Lyon

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 May 1885

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

8 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

28 Feb 1906

Next of Kin

fath-J M Parsons

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

sandy

Additional Notes

permanent removal from station

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

“Parsons, Robert A - CD-19455,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 16, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38781.