Brink, Earl W - CD-04959

Title

Brink, Earl W - CD-04959

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 - 04959

Surname

Brink

Given Name(s)

Earl W

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Macomb-IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

machinist

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Btry E 1st FA

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Charles O Bell-Cedar Rapids-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“Brink, Earl W - CD-04959,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/24320.