Brown, Thomas A - CD-05420
Title
Brown, Thomas A - CD-05420
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 - 05420
Surname
Brown
Given Name(s)
Thomas A
Town or City of Residence
Glenwood
County of Residence
Mills
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Glenwood-IA
Enlistment Age
20
27
32
35
27
32
35
Civil Occupation
brick mason
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
2nd
3rd
4th
Date of Enlistment
8 May 1882
16 Jun 1888
31 May 1893
11 Aug 1897
16 Jun 1888
31 May 1893
11 Aug 1897
Enlistment Unit
Co C 5th Reg
Co C 5th Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 5th Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Date of Discharge
8 Jun 1897
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
corporal-11 Aug 1885
sergeant-16 Jun 1890
sergeant-12 Jan 1895
1st sergeant-15 Jul 1895
sergeant-16 Jun 1890
sergeant-12 Jan 1895
1st sergeant-15 Jul 1895
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, Thomas A - CD-05420,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24778.