Murphy, Earl L - CD-38320

Title

Murphy, Earl L - CD-38320

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 - 38320

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

Earl L

Town or City of Residence

Villisca

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Mar 1891

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

19 Jul 1909
17 Mar 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co B 55th Reg
Co F 3rd Reg

Years of Enlistment


3

Next of Kin

fath-Henry Murphy-Villisca- IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

black

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

“Murphy, Earl L - CD-38320,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57530.