Shearer, Sylvester - CD-24057

Title

Shearer, Sylvester - CD-24057

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 - 24057

Surname

Shearer

Given Name(s)

Sylvester

Town or City of Residence

Columbus Jct

County of Residence

Louisa

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

salesman

Date of Enlistment

30 Apr 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co F 2nd Reg

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

“Shearer, Sylvester - CD-24057,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43366.