Pursel, Edgar N - CD-21350

Title

Pursel, Edgar N - CD-21350

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 - 21350

Surname

Pursel

Given Name(s)

Edgar N

Town or City of Residence

Marshalltown

County of Residence

Marshall

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

19 Apr 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co H 49th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

2 Dec 1902

Next of Kin

fath-J W Pursel-Marshalltown-IA

Height

5ft 8in

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

“Pursel, Edgar N - CD-21350,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40664.