Shea, Robert L - CD-24042

Title

Shea, Robert L - CD-24042

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 - 24042

Surname

Shea

Given Name(s)

Robert L

Town or City of Residence

Emmetsburg

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 Dec 1886

Birthplace

Palo Alto Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

25 Jul 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-William Shea

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Shea, Robert L - CD-24042,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43351.