Brown, Edwin H - CD-05208

Title

Brown, Edwin H - CD-05208

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 - 05208

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Edwin H

Town or City of Residence

Valley Jct

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Valley Junction-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

machinist

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Oct 1918
12 Feb 1920

Enlistment Unit

Sup Co 4th Inf
Co B 4th Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Anna Brown-Valley Junction-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

transferred
appointed-sergeant-10 Feb 1920
mess sergeant-19 Mar 1920

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, Edwin H - CD-05208,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24566.