Sherman, William Bennett - CD-24186

Title

Sherman, William Bennett - CD-24186

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 - 24186

Surname

Sherman

Given Name(s)

William Bennett

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Eddyville-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

barber

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

26 Apr 1898
14 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co L 2nd Reg
Co L 50th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

light brown

Hair Color

dark 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

“Sherman, William Bennett - CD-24186,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43495.