Monroe, Ben H - CD-35054

Title

Monroe, Ben H - CD-35054

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 - 35054

Surname

Monroe

Given Name(s)

Ben H

Town or City of Residence

Lenox

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Taylor Co-IA

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

14 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co C 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Frank Monroe-Lenox-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

dark 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

“Monroe, Ben H - CD-35054,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/54315.