Brown, Ralph E - CD-05383

Title

Brown, Ralph E - CD-05383

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 - 05383

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Ralph E

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

County of Residence

Johnson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Jan 1893

Birthplace

Ida Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

1 Jun 1915

Enlistment Unit

HC 54th Inf

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

hazel

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

146lbs

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, Ralph E - CD-05383,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24741.