Brunson, Mark Vinton - CD-05594
Title
Brunson, Mark Vinton - CD-05594
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 - 05594
Surname
Brunson
Given Name(s)
Mark Vinton
Town or City of Residence
Cherokee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
6 Jul 1892
Birthplace
Woodbury Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
21
22
23
21
22
23
Civil Occupation
student
signal inspector
brakeman
railroad brakeman
signal inspector
brakeman
railroad brakeman
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Date of Enlistment
16 Jul 1910
16 Jul 1913
16 Jul 1914
16 Jul 1915
28 Jun 1916
16 Jul 1913
16 Jul 1914
16 Jul 1915
28 Jun 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
HQ Co 2nd Inf
MG Co 2nd Inf
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
HQ Co 2nd Inf
MG Co 2nd Inf
Date of Discharge
15 Jul 1913
15 Jul 1916
15 Jul 1916
Next of Kin
fath-Frank T Brunson-E Maple Street-Cherokee
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
hazel
Hair Color
black
Additional Notes
appointed battalion sergeant major-30 Jul 1914
commissioned 2nd Lieutenant-2 Dec 1916
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
“Brunson, Mark Vinton - CD-05594,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24948.