Brown, Homer - CD-05301

Title

Brown, Homer - CD-05301

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 - 05301

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Homer

Town or City of Residence

Washington

County of Residence

Washington

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Sep 1880

Birthplace

Washington-IA

Enlistment Age


34

Civil Occupation


traveling salesman

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

19 May 1905
13 Jul 1905
15 Jun 1915

Enlistment Unit

US Cav
4th US Cav
Co B 1st Cav

Date of Discharge


8 May 1908

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

146lbs

Additional Notes


dischared as sergeant

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, Homer - CD-05301,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24659.