Riffle, Gilbert L - CD-21721

Title

Riffle, Gilbert L - CD-21721

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 - 21721

Surname

Riffle

Given Name(s)

Gilbert L

Town or City of Residence

Perry

County of Residence

Dallas

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Kane Co-IL

Enlistment Age

18
24

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

1 Jul 1896
14 Jan 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co B 4th Reg
Co B 52nd Reg

Date of Discharge


10 Jul 1901

Next of Kin

fath-C C Riffle

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

not attending company drill

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

“Riffle, Gilbert L - CD-21721,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41033.