Lewis, Ben F - CD-17709
Title
Lewis, Ben F - CD-17709
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 - 17709
Surname
Lewis
Given Name(s)
Ben F
Town or City of Residence
Oskaloosa
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Taylorsville-IL
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
auto driver-mechanic
Date of Enlistment
14 Jul 1914
Enlistment Unit
3rd Reg motor
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs Mary E Lewis
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
ruddy
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
“Lewis, Ben F - CD-17709,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/37041.