Rankin, Roy Howard - CD-40639

Title

Rankin, Roy Howard - CD-40639

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 - 40639

Surname

Rankin

Given Name(s)

Roy Howard

Town or City of Residence

Fort Madison

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

5 Sep 1878

Birthplace

Lee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

stenographer

Date of Enlistment

5 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co A 54th Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

appt corporal 5 Jul 1906

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

“Rankin, Roy Howard - CD-40639,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59820.