Watters, Benjamin F - CD-29450

Title

Watters, Benjamin F - CD-29450

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 - 29450

Surname

Watters

Given Name(s)

Benjamin F

Town or City of Residence

Traer

County of Residence

Tama

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

PA

Enlistment Age

36

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Date of Enlistment

27 Apr 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co G 1st Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Watters, Benjamin F - CD-29450,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/48738.