Roorda, Gerrit T - CD-22389
Title
Roorda, Gerrit T - CD-22389
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 - 22389
Surname
Roorda
Given Name(s)
Gerrit T
Town or City of Residence
Sheldon
County of Residence
OBrien
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Sep 1890
Birthplace
Holland
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
carpenter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
10 Mar 1913
4 Jul 1915
4 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 2nd Inf
Co E 2nd Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
160lbs
Additional Notes
transferred
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
“Roorda, Gerrit T - CD-22389,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41701.