Boyle, Melvin - CD-04491

Title

Boyle, Melvin - CD-04491

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 - 04491

Surname

Boyle

Given Name(s)

Melvin

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Des Moines-IA

Date of Enlistment

31 Mar 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co B 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mary Boyle-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

grey

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

“Boyle, Melvin - CD-04491,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 15, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23858.