Brown, George W - CD-05266

Title

Brown, George W - CD-05266

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 - 05266

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

George W

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IN

Enlistment Age

28
28

Civil Occupation

plasterer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

9 May 1898
16 My 1898

9 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co E 2nd Inf

US Serv
Co E 50th Inf

Date of Discharge

22 July 1899

Height

5ft 7in
5ft 8in

Complexion

light
dark

Eye Color

blue
grey

Hair Color

light
light

Additional Notes

inability to attend drills

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, George W - CD-05266,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24624.