Richland Parish Louisiana Military Records Robert Choat former resident of Richland Parish Registration card for World War I Submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn Martin November 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** World War 1 Registration Card No. 51 1. Name in full – Willie Franklin Choat Age: 25 2. Home Address – Mangham, La. 3. Date of Birth – August 6, 1891 4. Are you (1) a natural Born citizen (2) an alien (3) or have you declared your intention (specify which)? – Natural Born Citizen 5. Where were you born? Mangham, La. USA 6. If not a citizen of what country are you a citizen or subject? N/A 7. What is your present trade, occupation or office? Farmer 8. By whom employed? Bob Bell Where employed? 9. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12 solely dependent on your for support (specify which)? Wife 10. Married or single (which)? Married Race (specify which)? Caucasian 11. What military service have you had? Rank: None 12. Do you claim exemption from draft(specify grounds)? [blank] I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Willie Franklin Choat BACK of CARD 1. Tall, medium or short (specify which)? Medium Slender, Medium, or stout (which)? Medium 2. Color of eyes? Brown Color of hair? Black Bald? No 3. Has person lost arm, leg, hand, feet or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled (specify)? No I certify that my answers are true, and 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: J. M. Sartor L. O. Boughton W. D. Humble Precinct 1 County: Richland State: Louisiana Date: June 5, 1917