Short, John F - CD-24337
Title
Short, John F - CD-24337
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 - 24337
Surname
Short
Given Name(s)
John F
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Des Moines-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
yard foreman
Date of Enlistment
22 Oct 1918
Enlistment Unit
Sup Co 4th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-H B Short-Des Moines-IA
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
fair
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
“Short, John F - CD-24337,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43643.