Manker, Ben Robert - CD-36737

Title

Manker, Ben Robert - CD-36737

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 - 36737

Surname

Manker

Given Name(s)

Ben Robert

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Princeville-IL

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

accountant

Date of Enlistment

30 Sep 1918

Enlistment Unit

Co I 4th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Minnie Lamay-Princeville-IL

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

auburn

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

“Manker, Ben Robert - CD-36737,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/55980.