Short, William A - CD-24343
Title
Short, William A - CD-24343
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 - 24343
Surname
Short
Given Name(s)
William A
Town or City of Residence
Oskaloosa
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Eastlynn-MO
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
9 May 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co H 3rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Albert Short-Kansas City-MO
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
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, William A - CD-24343,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43649.