Bruns, George W - CD-05585
Title
Bruns, George W - CD-05585
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 - 05585
Surname
Bruns
Given Name(s)
George W
Town or City of Residence
Winterset
Creston
Creston
State of Residence
IA
IA
IA
Birth Date
18 Aug 1879
Birthplace
Union Co-IA
Enlistment Age
24
28
28
Civil Occupation
butcher
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
2nd
3rd
4th
Date of Enlistment
8 Jun 1901
8 Jun 1904
6 Feb 1907
30 Mar 1908
8 Jun 1904
6 Feb 1907
30 Mar 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co G 51st Reg
Co G 55th Reg
Co G 55th Reg
Co I 55th Reg
Co G 55th Reg
Co G 55th Reg
Co I 55th Reg
Date of Discharge
8 Jun 1904
11 May 1905
11 May 1905
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
dark brown
Additional Notes
discharged as corporal
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
“Bruns, George W - CD-05585,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24939.