Stites, Robert B - CD-26636
Title
Stites, Robert B - CD-26636
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 - 26636
Surname
Stites
Given Name(s)
Robert B
Town or City of Residence
Independence
County of Residence
Buchanan
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
7 Dec 1883
Birthplace
Buchanan Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
21
21
Civil Occupation
farmer
plumber
plumber
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
30 May 1903
17 Apr 1905
17 Apr 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co L 53rd Reg
Co L 53rd Reg
Co L 53rd Reg
Date of Discharge
14 Mar 1906
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
grey
Hair Color
red
Weight
150lbs
Additional Notes
permanent removal from station
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
“Stites, Robert B - CD-26636,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 26, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/45936.