Roby, Silas B - CD-22135
Title
Roby, Silas B - CD-22135
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 - 22135
Surname
Roby
Given Name(s)
Silas B
Town or City of Residence
Centerville
County of Residence
Appanoose
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
miner
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
16 May 1898
9 Feb 1899
9 Feb 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co E 2nd Reg
Co E 50 Reg
Co E 50 Reg
Date of Discharge
30 Nov 1898
5 Aug 1901
5 Aug 1901
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
mustered out as private
newly acquired business engagements
newly acquired business engagements
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
“Roby, Silas B - CD-22135,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41447.