Brayton, Ezra J - CD-04759
Title
Brayton, Ezra J - CD-04759
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 - 04759
Surname
Brayton
Given Name(s)
Ezra J
Town or City of Residence
Greenfield
County of Residence
Adair
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IL
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
4 May 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co G 3rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-C Y Brayton-Edelstein-IL
mom-Lettie C Brayton
mom-Lettie C Brayton
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
contains letter-permission to enlist written by father
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
“Brayton, Ezra J - CD-04759,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24122.