Purcell, James P - CD-21327

Title

Purcell, James P - CD-21327

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 - 21327

Surname

Purcell

Given Name(s)

James P

Town or City of Residence

Hampton

County of Residence

Franklin

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Anamosa-Jones Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

printer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

25 Apr 1898
25 May 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co D 4th Reg
Co D 52nd Vol US Serv

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

24 May 1898
17 Oct 1900

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Purcell, James P - CD-21327,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40641.