Benedict, Willas E - CD-02973
Title
Benedict, Willas E - CD-02973
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 - 02973
Surname
Benedict
Given Name(s)
Willas E
Town or City of Residence
Shenandoah
County of Residence
Page
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
6 Jun 1892
Birthplace
Atchison Co-MO
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
25 Mar 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co E 55th Reg
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
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.
Collection
Citation
“Benedict, Willas E - CD-02973,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22349.