Brown, Walter K - CD-05440

Title

Brown, Walter K - CD-05440

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 - 05440

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Walter K

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

3 Jan 1886

Birthplace

OH

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

3 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

145lbs

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, Walter K - CD-05440,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24797.