Laughlin, Robert Armstrong - CD-17146

Title

Laughlin, Robert Armstrong - CD-17146

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 - 17146

Surname

Laughlin

Given Name(s)

Robert Armstrong

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

19 Jan 1877

Birthplace

Seneca-IL

Enlistment Age

22
26

Civil Occupation

railroad ticket agent
ticket agent

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

10 Jun 1899
2 Feb 1903

Enlistment Unit

Trp A
Co F 55th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

blue grey

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

“Laughlin, Robert Armstrong - CD-17146,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 17, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36480.