Roush, Merl D - CD-22624

Title

Roush, Merl D - CD-22624

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 - 22624

Surname

Roush

Given Name(s)

Merl D

Town or City of Residence

Le Mars

County of Residence

Plymouth

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 May 1893

Birthplace

Pottawattamie Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

brick mason

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

9 Dec 1913
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg
Co K 2nd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-Guy Roush-LeMars-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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.

Citation

“Roush, Merl D - CD-22624,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41934.