Sheetz, Ralph S - CD-24086
Title
Sheetz, Ralph S - CD-24086
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 - 24086
Surname
Sheetz
Given Name(s)
Ralph S
Town or City of Residence
Sheldon
County of Residence
OBrien
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
16 Sep 1882
Birthplace
Stephenson Co-IL
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
30 Jul 1906
2 Aug 1909
2 Aug 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
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.
Collection
Citation
“Sheetz, Ralph S - CD-24086,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43395.