Richards, Roy - CD-21509

Title

Richards, Roy - CD-21509

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 - 21509

Surname

Richards

Given Name(s)

Roy

Town or City of Residence

Corning

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Nov 1889

Birthplace

Taylor Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

6 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co K 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

155lbs

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

“Richards, Roy - CD-21509,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40823.