Brown, Ovid C - CD-05377

Title

Brown, Ovid C - CD-05377

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 - 05377

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Ovid C

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 May 1894

Birthplace

Clinton-MO

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

brass finisher

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

20 Jun 1916
26 Jun 1916
15 Jan 1917
15 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co A 1st Inf
Co L 1st Inf
Co A 1st Inf
3rd Inf

Next of Kin

bro-Ivan W Brown-561 5th Ave-Dubuque-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

143lbs

Additional Notes


transferred
transferred
transferred

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, Ovid C - CD-05377,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24735.