Brown, Henry - CD-05291

Title

Brown, Henry - CD-05291

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 - 05291

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Henry

Town or City of Residence

Clinton

County of Residence

Clinton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Dec 1886

Birthplace

Clinton Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

iron worker

Date of Enlistment

17 Apr 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Inf

Next of Kin

fath-Joseph B Brown

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

dark

Hair Color

brown

Weight

164lbs

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, Henry - CD-05291,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24649.