Byers, Robert S - CD-06364

Title

Byers, Robert S - CD-06364

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 - 06364

Surname

Byers

Given Name(s)

Robert S

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Canton-MO

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

auto mechanic

Date of Enlistment

9 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Btry F 1st FA

Next of Kin

fath-William W Byers-RR 3-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

dark brown

Hair Color

dark 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.

Citation

“Byers, Robert S - CD-06364,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25717.