Carter, Benjamin - CD-06868

Title

Carter, Benjamin - CD-06868

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 - 06868

Surname

Carter

Given Name(s)

Benjamin

Town or City of Residence

Lawler

County of Residence

Chickasaw

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Ireland

Enlistment Age

42

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Jan 1879
8 Aug 1881

Enlistment Unit

Co A 1st L A
Co E 6th Reg

Years of Enlistment

5

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

“Carter, Benjamin - CD-06868,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26221.