Murphy, Robert E - CD-38383

Title

Murphy, Robert E - CD-38383

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 - 38383

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

Robert E

Town or City of Residence

Arbor Hill

County of Residence

Adair

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Arbor Hill-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

15 May 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co H 51st Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

20 Oct 1902

Next of Kin

fath-R T Murphy-Stuart-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

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, Robert E - CD-38383,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57593.