Benson, Alden - CD-03075

Title

Benson, Alden - CD-03075

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 - 03075

Surname

Benson

Given Name(s)

Alden

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

Birthplace

Davenport-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

26 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

1st F A

Next of Kin

fath-P Benson

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Benson, Alden - CD-03075,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22450.