Shoemaker, William A - CD-24293

Title

Shoemaker, William A - CD-24293

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 - 24293

Surname

Shoemaker

Given Name(s)

William A

Town or City of Residence

Villisca

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Jul 1881

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co B 55th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

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

“Shoemaker, William A - CD-24293,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43601.