Blakely, Roscoe O - CD-03724
Title
Blakely, Roscoe O - CD-03724
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 - 03724
Surname
Blakely
Given Name(s)
Roscoe O
Town or City of Residence
Valley Junction
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
8 Feb 1882
Birthplace
Davis City-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
bookkeeper
postal clerk
postal clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
10 Dec 1901
12 Dec 1904
12 Dec 1904
Enlistment Unit
Co A 51st Reg
Co A 55th Reg
Co A 55th Reg
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
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
“Blakely, Roscoe O - CD-03724,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 12, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23096.