Gilbertson, Ben - CD-33497
Title
Gilbertson, Ben - CD-33497
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 - 33497
Surname
Gilbertson
Given Name(s)
Ben
Town or City of Residence
Sheldon
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Norway
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
29 Apr 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co E 4th Reg
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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
“Gilbertson, Ben - CD-33497,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/52768.