Brown, John W - CD-05338
Title
Brown, John W - CD-05338
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 - 05338
Surname
Brown
Given Name(s)
John W
Town or City of Residence
Fairfield
County of Residence
Jefferson
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
20 Feb 1884
Birthplace
Fairfield-IA
Enlistment Age
18
21
24
21
24
Civil Occupation
student
mail clerk
postal clerk
mail clerk
postal clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
22 Dec 1902
27 Dec 1905
28 Sep 1909
27 Dec 1905
28 Sep 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co M 54th Inf
Co M 54th Inf
Co M 54th Inf
Co M 54th Inf
Co M 54th Inf
Next of Kin
fath-A W Brown-Fairfield-IA
Height
5ft 8in
5ft 10in
5ft 8in
5ft 10in
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
fair
fair
Eye Color
blue
blue
Hair Color
brown
light brown
brown
light brown
brown
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, John W - CD-05338,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24696.