Benson, Emil O - CD-03081
Title
Benson, Emil O - CD-03081
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 - 03081
Surname
Benson
Given Name(s)
Emil O
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Mar 1894
Birthplace
Woodbury Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
8 Aug 1912
Enlistment Unit
Co H 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-A Benson
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
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.
Collection
Citation
“Benson, Emil O - CD-03081,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22456.