Short, Giles E - CD-24335
Title
Short, Giles E - CD-24335
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 - 24335
Surname
Short
Given Name(s)
Giles E
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
25 Mar 1896
Birthplace
Calhoun Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
Date of Enlistment
9 Jun 1914
Enlistment Unit
Fld Hos
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs D A Evans
Height
5ft 5in
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.
Collection
Citation
“Short, Giles E - CD-24335,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43641.