Benn, John F - CD-02999

Title

Benn, John F - CD-02999

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 - 02999

Surname

Benn

Given Name(s)

John F

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Jun 1885

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

27 Jan 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-George F Benn

Height

6ft 2in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

gray

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

“Benn, John F - CD-02999,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22375.