Brooks, Benjamin - CD-05057
Title
Brooks, Benjamin - CD-05057
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 - 05057
Surname
Brooks
Given Name(s)
Benjamin
Town or City of Residence
Lyons
County of Residence
Clinton
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Ogensburgh-NY
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
2nd
3rd
4th
Date of Enlistment
8 Aug 1892
30 Jun 1896
1 Jul 1897
7 Apr 1905
30 Jun 1896
1 Jul 1897
7 Apr 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co L 1st Reg
Co L 1st Reg
Co L 1st Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co L 1st Reg
Co L 1st Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
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.
Collection
Citation
“Brooks, Benjamin - CD-05057,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24417.