Silknitter, Roscoe C - CD-24511
Title
Silknitter, Roscoe C - CD-24511
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 - 24511
Surname
Silknitter
Given Name(s)
Roscoe C
Town or City of Residence
Centerville
County of Residence
Appanoose
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Centerville-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
22 Feb 1902
14 Jul 1903
14 Jul 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co E 50th Reg
Co E 54th Reg
Co E 54th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-B F Silknitter
Height
5ft 4in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
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.
Collection
Citation
“Silknitter, Roscoe C - CD-24511,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43816.