WW I Draft Registration Card, Ray CORNWELL, Clark County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy McCachern mccachern@sbcglobal.net Name: Ray Cornwell Age: 28 years Home Address: Melrose, Ill. Date of birth: Aug. 15th, 1888 Natural Born Where were you born: Melrose, Ill., USA What is your present occupation: Farmer and horsebreeding Where employed: Melrose, Ill. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on your for support? yes. wife and 3 children Married Caucasium No previous military experience Do you claim exemption from draft? Yes, on account of support of wife and children. I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Ray Cornwell Registrar's Report: Tall, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair, no balding, no obvious physical disability Ed Grant, Registrar Melrose, Clark Co, Ill. June 5th, 1917 **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ***************************************************************** This file was submitted for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy McCachern