Roach, Joseph E - CD-21901

Title

Roach, Joseph E - CD-21901

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 - 21901

Surname

Roach

Given Name(s)

Joseph E

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

County of Residence

Scott

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Nov 1878

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

railroad man

Date of Enlistment

12 Jan 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co B 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

14 Oct 1903

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Additional Notes

inability to attend drill due to new business

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

“Roach, Joseph E - CD-21901,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41213.