Beckner, William B - CD-02674

Title

Beckner, William B - CD-02674

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 - 02674

Surname

Beckner

Given Name(s)

William B

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

County of Residence

Hamilton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 May 1874

Birthplace

Mitchell Co-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

moulder

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1900

11 May 1903

23 May 1904

6 Jun 1905

18 Jun 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co C 52nd Reg

Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg

Height

5ft 3in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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

“Beckner, William B - CD-02674,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 11, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/22050.