Shaffner, Walter W - CD-23928

Title

Shaffner, Walter W - CD-23928

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 - 23928

Surname

Shaffner

Given Name(s)

Walter W

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

O Brien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Jul 1874

Birthplace

O Brien Co-IA

Enlistment Age

32

Civil Occupation

druggist

Date of Enlistment

21 Aug 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

dark 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

“Shaffner, Walter W - CD-23928,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43238.