Brown, Frank L - CD-05236
Title
Brown, Frank L - CD-05236
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 - 05236
Surname
Brown
Given Name(s)
Frank L
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Jul 1882
Birthplace
Clear Lake-
Cerro Gordo Co-IA
Cerro Gordo Co-IA
Civil Occupation
grocery clerk
clerk
florist
clerk
florist
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
12 Feb 1906
12 Feb 1909
12 Feb 1912
12 Feb 1909
12 Feb 1912
Enlistment Unit
Co A 56th Inf
Co A 56th Inf
Co A 56th Inf
Co A 56th Inf
Co A 56th Inf
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
dark
light
light
light
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
light
light
light
light
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
“Brown, Frank L - CD-05236,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24594.