Brown, Elsworth A - CD-05216

Title

Brown, Elsworth A - CD-05216

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 - 05216

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Elsworth A

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

County of Residence

Johnson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Anthon-Woodbury Co-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

automobile mechanic

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Inf Div Ammo Train

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs G A Brown-Seneca-MO

Height

6ft

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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, Elsworth A - CD-05216,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24574.