Breckinridge County KyArchives Military Records.....Helm, Will June 5, 1918 WWI ************************************************ 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 September 18, 2007, 9:05 pm World War 1 Draft Registration Card WORLD WAR I DRAFT CARD "A" (5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD Registration number: 20 First name: Will Middle name: Family name: Helm Age in years: 29 Home address: No. Street: City: Woodrow State: Kentucky Date of Birth (month, day, year): Jam 22, 1887 (looked like Jam not June) I am a Natural Born Citizen Where were you born? Town: Big Clifty State: Kentucky Nation: USA Present trade, occupation, or office? Farming By whom employed? Self Where employed? Woodrow Have you father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which)? Wife & Two Children Married or single? married Race: caucasian What military service have you had? Rank: Private Branch: Canot (canon?) Artillery Years: 2 years, 11 mo's, 26 days Nation or State: USA Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds)? Yes. Wife & Two Children I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Registrant's signature or mark: no signature, a possible mark that looked like a number 2 with a line drawn through it. REGISTRATION REPORT DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRATION Height: tall Build: medium Color of eyes: blue Color of hair: brown Bald: no Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled (specify)? Disease of Both Eyes I certify that my answers are true....... Signature of Registrar: R. A. Kasey Precinct: Custer City or County: Breckinridge State: Kentucky Date of Registration: June 5, 1917 Additional Comments: The actual image of this card can be obtained through microfilms at NARA, or through a paid subscription to Ancestry.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/military/ww1/other/helm2543gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/