Shinn, Vern - CD-24236
Title
Shinn, Vern - CD-24236
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 - 24236
Surname
Shinn
Given Name(s)
Vern
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Oct 1893
Birthplace
Cerro Gordo Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
railway clerk
Date of Enlistment
12 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co D 2nd Reg
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
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
“Shinn, Vern - CD-24236,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43544.