Roper, Horatio N - CD-22406

Title

Roper, Horatio N - CD-22406

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 - 22406

Surname

Roper

Given Name(s)

Horatio N

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Aug 1895

Birthplace

Webster Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

office clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

14 Jan 1914
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg
Co G 2nd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Weight

129lbs

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

“Roper, Horatio N - CD-22406,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 2, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41718.