Breckinridge County KyArchives Military Records ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dana Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001067 World War I Draft Registration Card A-(5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD No.: 27 1. Name in full Given Name: Ernest Lee Family name: Rice Age in Years: 25 2. Home Address No.: Street: City: Tarfork State: Kentucky 3. Date of birth Month: (smeared out - can't read) Day: 25 Year: 1892 4. Are you 1) natural-born citizen 2) naturalized citizen 3) alien 4) or have you declared your intention (specify which): Natural born 5. Where were you born? Town: Tarfork State: Kentucky Nation: N.S. 6. If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject: ------ 7. What is your present trade, occupation, or office: motorman 8. By whom employed: Cleveland Railway Co. Where employed: Cleveland, Ohio 9. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which): yes, wife & child 10. Married or single (which): married Race (specify which): Caucasian 11. What military service have you had? no 12. Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds): yes- Dependent wife & child I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Signature or mark: Ernest Lee Rice If person is of African descent, cut off this corner (is corner missing?): REGISTRAR'S REPORT 1. Tall, medium or short (specify which): medium Slender, medium, or stout (which): medium 2. Color of eyes: light blue Color of hair: sandy Bald: no 3. Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify): no I certify that my answers are true that the person registered has read his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature, and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows: Signature of: AJ Kozelka Precinct: Balltown City or County: Breckinridge State: Ky Date of registration: May 24-1917