Murphy, John Richard - CD-38364

Title

Murphy, John Richard - CD-38364

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 - 38364

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

John Richard

Town or City of Residence

Estherville

County of Residence

Emmet

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Nov 1882

Birthplace

Johnson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

6 Dec 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co B 56th Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

sandy

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 Richard - CD-38364,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57574.