Murphy, Edward James - CD-38326

Title

Murphy, Edward James - CD-38326

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 - 38326

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

Edward James

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Dec 1876

Birthplace

Saint Louis-MO

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

cook

Date of Enlistment

20 Jun 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co K 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

19 Dec 1905

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

absent from drill

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, Edward James - CD-38326,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57536.