Benham, Alonzo J - CD-02984

Title

Benham, Alonzo J - CD-02984

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 - 02984

Surname

Benham

Given Name(s)

Alonzo J

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Sheffield-IA

Enlistment Age

44

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

19 Nov 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co C 4th Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mildred E Benham

Height

5ft 10in

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

“Benham, Alonzo J - CD-02984,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22360.