Brown, Hector - CD-05290

Title

Brown, Hector - CD-05290

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 - 05290

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Hector

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Jun 1893

Birthplace

Hancock Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

plumber

Date of Enlistment

5 Jan 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Inf

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

165lbs

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, Hector - CD-05290,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24648.