Brown, Edgar Elmer - CD-05201

Title

Brown, Edgar Elmer - CD-05201

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 - 05201

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Edgar Elmer

Town or City of Residence

West Branch

County of Residence

Cedar

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 Mar 1883

Birthplace

Greene Co-TN

Enlistment Age

32

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

26 May 1915

Enlistment Unit

Trp D 1st Cav

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Weight

138lbs

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, Edgar Elmer - CD-05201,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24559.