Benfer, James A - CD-33424
Title
Benfer, James A - CD-33424
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 - 33424
Surname
Benfer
Given Name(s)
James A
Town or City of Residence
Vinton
County of Residence
Benton
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Benton Co-IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Date of Enlistment
21 Sep 1899
21 Sep 1902
21 Sep 1903
21 Sep 1904
21 Sep 1905
21 Sep 1906
21 Sep 1909
21 Sep 1910
21 Sep 1902
21 Sep 1903
21 Sep 1904
21 Sep 1905
21 Sep 1906
21 Sep 1909
21 Sep 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co G 49th Reg
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light 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
“Benfer, James A - CD-33424,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/52700.