Pharis, Ora E - CD-20354

Title

Pharis, Ora E - CD-20354

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 - 20354

Surname

Pharis

Given Name(s)

Ora E

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Dec 1889

Birthplace

Appanoose Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21

Civil Occupation

miner
electrician

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Jun 1908
13 Feb 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co E 54th Reg
Co E 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

14 Jun 1909

Next of Kin

mom-Fannie Smith

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light

Weight

130lbs

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

“Pharis, Ora E - CD-20354,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39675.