Roberts, John A - CD-21969
Title
Roberts, John A - CD-21969
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 - 21969
Surname
Roberts
Given Name(s)
John A
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Apr 1893
Birthplace
Schuyler Co-MO
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
school teacher
Date of Enlistment
25 Jun 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co A 2nd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
18 May 1917
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
152lbs
Additional Notes
dropped from rolls of Co A by orders of war dept on acct of failure to suscribe to the National Defense Oath-honorable discharge
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.
Collection
Citation
“Roberts, John A - CD-21969,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41281.
