Shy, Virgil D - CD-24445
Title
Shy, Virgil D - CD-24445
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 - 24445
Surname
Shy
Given Name(s)
Virgil D
Town or City of Residence
Richland
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Richland-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
7 Oct 1918
Enlistment Unit
Co K 4th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-John Shy-Fairfield-IA
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
medium
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
“Shy, Virgil D - CD-24445,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43750.