Murphey, Charles A - CD-38298

Title

Murphey, Charles A - CD-38298

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 - 38298

Surname

Murphey

Given Name(s)

Charles A

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Jan 1881

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

11 Mar 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

7 Mar 1906

Height

6ft

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

corporal-14 March 1903
sergeant-27 April 1903
sergeant major-20 Jan 1904
removal from state

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

“Murphey, Charles A - CD-38298,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57508.