Murphy, William J - CD-38395

Title

Murphy, William J - CD-38395

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 - 38395

Surname

Murphy

Given Name(s)

William J

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Sep 1892

Birthplace

Woodford Co-IL

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Jun 1916
15 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co A 1st Reg
3rd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

sis-Julia Murphy-323 Main Street- Peoria-Il

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

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, William J - CD-38395,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57605.