Lilly, Ben Gordon - CD-17875

Title

Lilly, Ben Gordon - CD-17875

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 - 17875

Surname

Lilly

Given Name(s)

Ben Gordon

Town or City of Residence

Muscatine

County of Residence

Muscatine

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Muscatine-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

16 Jul 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co C 50th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Ben E Lilly

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

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

“Lilly, Ben Gordon - CD-17875,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/37207.