Purinton, Francis Roberts - CD-21343

Title

Purinton, Francis Roberts - CD-21343

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 - 21343

Surname

Purinton

Given Name(s)

Francis Roberts

Town or City of Residence

Boone

County of Residence

Boone

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 Aug 1894

Birthplace

Boone-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

railroad clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

25 Jun 1916
24 Mar 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co I 2nd Reg
1st Sep Co

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

sis-Mrs Alta Hatfield-1604 Story Street-Boone-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

sandy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

146lbs

Additional Notes


transferred

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

“Purinton, Francis Roberts - CD-21343,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40657.