Marsh, Benjamin O - CD-36921

Title

Marsh, Benjamin O - CD-36921

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 - 36921

Surname

Marsh

Given Name(s)

Benjamin O

Town or City of Residence

Waukon

County of Residence

Allamakee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 Mar 1862

Birthplace

Winneshiek Co-IA

Enlistment Age

43

Civil Occupation

musician

Date of Enlistment

9 Jun 1905

Enlistment Unit

Band 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

slate blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Additional Notes

appointed chief musician 25 Jun 1905

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

“Marsh, Benjamin O - CD-36921,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56159.