Marshall Silvester Welch, WWI Draft Registration, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted By Bill McCullough Date: May 25, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Registration Card 63 Order 1148 No. 83 1. Name in Full: Marshall Silvester Welch Age in Years: 27 2. Home Address: Percilla, Texas 3. Date of Birth: Feb 22 1890 4. Are you a natural-born citizen, naturalized citizen, an alien or have you declared your intention, specify which: Nat. Born 5. Where you were born: Augusta Texas U.S.A. 6. If not a US citizen, what country you are a citizen or subject of 7. Present trade, occupation or office: Farming 8. By whom employed? Self Where employed: My Farm 9. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12 that are solely dependent on you for support: Wife 1 child 10. Married or single, specify which: Married Race, specify: white 11. Prior military service {branch, years, nation or state}: None 12. Do you claim exemption from draft - specify grounds: No I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Marshell S Welch 42-2-20-A Registrar's Record 1. Tall, medium, short (specify which)? Short Slender, medium, stout (which)? Stout 2. Color of eyes? Brown Color of hair? Brown 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, that the person registered has read his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature, and that all his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows: blank A S Moore Signature of Registar Precinct No. 2. City or County Augusta State Texas Date of Registration 6/5/17 Local Board Houston County Crockett, Texas