Shields, Guy E - CD-24202

Title

Shields, Guy E - CD-24202

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 - 24202

Surname

Shields

Given Name(s)

Guy E

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cedar Rapids-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

24 May 1897
7 Dec 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co C 1st Reg
Co C 49th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-George H Shields

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Shields, Guy E - CD-24202,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43511.