Brown, Charles - CD-05163

Title

Brown, Charles - CD-05163

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 - 05163

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Charles

Town or City of Residence

Corning

County of Residence

Adams

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 May 1891

Birthplace

Adams Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

13 May 1909
10 Aug 1912
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co K 55th Inf
Co K 55th Inf
Co K 3rd Inf

Date of Discharge

27 Feb 1911

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs L Brown-Corning-IA

Height

5ft 10in
6ft

Complexion

fair
fair

Eye Color

blue
blue

Hair Color

light brown
brown

Additional Notes


transferred

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

“Brown, Charles - CD-05163,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24522.