Cobb, John Benedict - CD-07718

Title

Cobb, John Benedict - CD-07718

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 - 07718

Surname

Cobb

Given Name(s)

John Benedict

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

MI

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

19 May 1888

Enlistment Unit

Co A 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

“Cobb, John Benedict - CD-07718,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/27071.