Murray, Benjamin Franklin - CD-38402

Title

Murray, Benjamin Franklin - CD-38402

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 - 38402

Surname

Murray

Given Name(s)

Benjamin Franklin

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Aug 1879

Birthplace

KS

Enlistment Age

23
24

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

29 Oct 1900
29 Oct 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co B 49th Reg
Co B 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

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

“Murray, Benjamin Franklin - CD-38402,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57612.