Brown, Walter R - CD-05441

Title

Brown, Walter R - CD-05441

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 - 05441

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Walter R

Town or City of Residence

Fairfield

County of Residence

Jefferson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Spencer Co-IN

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Jun 1917
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co M 1st Inf
Co M 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

fath-W H Brown-Fairfield-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

dark blue

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

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, Walter R - CD-05441,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24798.