Hughes, Benjamin Franklin - CD-14104
Title
Hughes, Benjamin Franklin - CD-14104
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 - 14104
Surname
Hughes
Given Name(s)
Benjamin Franklin
Town or City of Residence
Grinnell
County of Residence
Poweshiek
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Apr 1889
Birthplace
Poweshiek Co-IA
Enlistment Age
29
Civil Occupation
mason
Date of Enlistment
2 Dec 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co K 54th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Ben Hughes
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Weight
155lbs
Identifying Marks
scar lower lip-right hand
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
“Hughes, Benjamin Franklin - CD-14104,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 10, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/33449.
