Murphy, John A - CD-38359

Title

Murphy, John A - CD-38359

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 - 38359

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

John A

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Jan 1882

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

button worker

Date of Enlistment

12 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

7 Sep 1903

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

removal from county

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, John A - CD-38359,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57569.