Benson, Vester A - CD-03096
Title
Benson, Vester A - CD-03096
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 - 03096
Surname
Benson
Given Name(s)
Vester A
Town or City of Residence
Creston
County of Residence
Clarke
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Clark Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
brickmaker
Date of Enlistment
30 Apr 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co C 3rd Inf
Next of Kin
fath-O F Benson-608 N Cedar-Creston-IA
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
grey
Hair Color
red
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, Vester A - CD-03096,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22471.