Backenoygen, John - CD-01412

Title

Backenoygen, John - CD-01412

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 - 01412

Surname

Backenoygen

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Pella

County of Residence

Marion

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Marion Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Date of Enlistment

25 Apr 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co H 5th Reg

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

“Backenoygen, John - CD-01412,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20791.