Brown, Willis E - CD-05462

Title

Brown, Willis E - CD-05462

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 - 05462

Surname

Brown

Given Name(s)

Willis E

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

22
22

Civil Occupation

student

carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

1 Feb 1899

10 Jul 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg
Co K 50th Reg

Date of Discharge

11 Dec 1899
10 Jul 1903

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

leaving state-musician

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, Willis E - CD-05462,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24819.