Shilhon, Frank W - CD-24217

Title

Shilhon, Frank W - CD-24217

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 - 24217

Surname

Shilhon

Given Name(s)

Frank W

Town or City of Residence

Kenwood Park

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Apr 1886

Birthplace

Linn Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

25 Aug 1908
19 Feb 1912

Enlistment Unit

Band 53rd Reg
Band 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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

“Shilhon, Frank W - CD-24217,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43526.