Scholes, Robert Franklin - CD-23486

Title

Scholes, Robert Franklin - CD-23486

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 - 23486

Surname

Scholes

Given Name(s)

Robert Franklin

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Aug 1880

Birthplace

Newton-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

14 Feb 1899
29 Dec 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co L 50th Reg
Co L 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-R C Scholes

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

slate blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Scholes, Robert Franklin - CD-23486,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/42796.