Puryear, Evard Mike - CD-21354

Title

Puryear, Evard Mike - CD-21354

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 - 21354

Surname

Puryear

Given Name(s)

Evard Mike

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Aug 1896

Birthplace

Pottawattamie Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

18 Feb 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co L 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

18 Jun 1916

Next of Kin

fath-F J Puryear

Height

6ft 2in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

172lbs

Additional Notes

failed to take federal oath- 18 Jun 1916

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

“Puryear, Evard Mike - CD-21354,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40668.