Shepherd, Bert - CD-24140

Title

Shepherd, Bert - CD-24140

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 - 24140

Surname

Shepherd

Given Name(s)

Bert

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Jan 1884

Birthplace

NE

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Mar 1903
28 Aug 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co E 54th Reg
Co E 54th Reg

Next of Kin

gard-Fannie ONeal-Centerville-IA

Height

5ft 7in

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.

Citation

“Shepherd, Bert - CD-24140,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/43449.