Shaffer, Henry H - CD-23915
Title
Shaffer, Henry H - CD-23915
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 - 23915
Surname
Shaffer
Given Name(s)
Henry H
Town or City of Residence
New Hampton
County of Residence
Chickasaw
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
28 Oct 1886
Birthplace
Chickasaw Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
5 Apr 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co H 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-M G Shaffer
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
dark
Hair Color
dark
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
“Shaffer, Henry H - CD-23915,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43225.