Benedict, Alvin L - CD-02965

Title

Benedict, Alvin L - CD-02965

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 - 02965

Surname

Benedict

Given Name(s)

Alvin L

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Jun 1885

Birthplace

Atchison Co-MO

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

17 Nov 1913

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

light

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.

Citation

“Benedict, Alvin L - CD-02965,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22341.