Benz, George - CD-03135

Title

Benz, George - CD-03135

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 - 03135

Surname

Benz

Given Name(s)

George

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Council Bluffs-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

switchman

Date of Enlistment

26 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co B 1st Engr

Next of Kin

fath-George J Benz-920 Ave E-Council Bluffs-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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

“Benz, George - CD-03135,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22510.