Bong, Arthur - CD-04102
Title
Bong, Arthur - CD-04102
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 - 04102
Surname
Bong
Given Name(s)
Arthur
Town or City of Residence
Cherokee
County of Residence
Cherokee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Sep 1894
Birthplace
Lancaster Co-NE
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
boiler maker
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
26 Feb 1914
18 Jun 1915
9 Apr 1917
18 Jun 1915
9 Apr 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 2nd Reg
Co M 2nd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Ernest Bong
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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
“Bong, Arthur - CD-04102,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23473.