Shaffer, Josiah S - CD-23918
Title
Shaffer, Josiah S - CD-23918
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 - 23918
Surname
Shaffer
Given Name(s)
Josiah S
Town or City of Residence
Washington Twp
County of Residence
Buchanan
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
OH
Enlistment Age
26
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
24 May 1879
Enlistment Unit
Co C 1st Cav
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, Josiah S - CD-23918,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43228.