Purcell, Martin W - CD-21330
Title
Purcell, Martin W - CD-21330
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 - 21330
Surname
Purcell
Given Name(s)
Martin W
Town or City of Residence
Clinton
County of Residence
Clinton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
2 Oct 1879
Birthplace
Clinton-IA
Enlistment Age
34
36
36
Civil Occupation
cigar wholesale dealer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
2 Feb 1914
30 Jun 1916
30 Jun 1916
Enlistment Unit
Btry A
Btry A
Btry A
Years of Enlistment
3
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark
Weight
200lbs
Additional Notes
20 July 1914-2nd lieutenant
15 Oct 1915-senior 1st lieutenant
31 May 1916-1st lieutenant
15 Oct 1915-senior 1st lieutenant
31 May 1916-1st lieutenant
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
“Purcell, Martin W - CD-21330,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40644.