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Nevada World War 1 Draft Registration

Draft Registration All hosted at NVGenWeb Archives unless otherwise noted Carson/Ormsby County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Churchill County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Clark County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Douglas County Draft registration cards Elko County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Introduction A-B-C-D-E-F G-H-I-J-K-L M-N-O-P-Q-R-S T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z Esmeralda County Esmeralda Military Draft Eureka County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Humboldt County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Introduction Surnames A-E Surnames F-J Surnames K-O Surnames P-T Surnames U-Z Lander County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Lincoln County Draft registration cards, … Read more

Nebraska World War 1 Draft Registrations

Nebraska Draft Registrations (hosted at USGenWeb Archives State Military Files ) Arthur Banner Blaine Garden Garfield Grant Hooker Keya Paha Logan Loup McPherson Perkins Rock Thomas Wheeler Other Draft Records Following hosted at USGenWeb Archives State Military Files ) Burt County WWI Draft List Dawson County 1917 Draft Lists from news articles Franklin County WWI Draft Registrations, 5 June, 1917 (hosted at USGenWeb Nebraska Archives ) Hall County Veterans extracted from “History of Hall County” (hosted at USGenWeb Nebraska Archives ) Howard County Draft Registration Lists; 1917 Draft Registration Lists; 1918 Johnson County WWI Draft List Merrick County Men Conscripted … Read more

Kansas World War 1 Draft Registration

World War 2 Casualties Caring for the Wounded

This information was extracted from Civilian Registration Cards completed in 1917-1918. Some men do not have birth locations listed because they registered on the final draft registration day in 1918 when this information was not recorded. Almost 24 million men registered for the draft — not always in the county of residence.

Louisiana World War 1 Draft Registration

Discharge Records Following hosted at Louisiana USGenWeb Project unless otherwise noted ) Letters from Crit Rogers, 1918 Draft Registrations Desoto Parish DeSoto Parish Draft Registrations , Part 1 – Black DeSoto Parish Draft Registrations , Part 2 – White Other Towns – Black – (A-B) Other Towns – Black – (C-D) Other Towns – Black – (E-G) Other Towns – Black – (H-I) Other Towns – Black – (J-L) Other Towns – Black – (M-P) Other Towns – Black – (Q-S) Other Towns – Black – (T-V) Other Towns – Black – (W-Y) Other Towns – Mexican, Oriental, White (A-G) Other … Read more

Illinois World War 1 Draft Registration

Champaign County Homer Illinois World War I Veterans (hosted at Infinity Farms) Clark County Draft Registration Cards (hosted at USGenWeb Archives ) Ross Bailif Claude Bishop Edward Bishop Homer Bishop Robert Earnest Bishop Roy Bishop Albert Clinton Burkett George F Burkett Ira C Burkett Joseph Franklin Burkett Adam Coons Bertie Bennett Cornwell Charles Wesley Cornwell Ezra Cornwell George Everett Cornwell Howard Cornwell Joseph Cornwell Palmer Ezra Cornwell Ray Cornwell Roscoe Cornwell Albert Draper Arley Draper Ovie Draper Charles Graham Elden Graham Jesse Clifford Graham Lester Henry Graham Oliver Graham Pearlie Everet Graham Thomas C Graham Wesley Haddie Graham Ausby Russell … Read more

World War I Records

These records provide genealogists an exhaustive search for World War 1 veterans and participants. These records consist of draft registrations, rosters, diaries,

Idaho World War 1 Draft Registration

Ada County Surnames Aa – Am Surnames An – Az Surnames Ba – Bi Surnames Bl – By Surnames Ca – Cle Surnames Cli – Cu Surnames D Surnames E Surnames F Surnames Ga – Gl Surnames Go – Gw Surnames Hac -Haw Surnames Hay -Hj Surnames Ho -Hy Surnames I Surnames J Surnames Ka – Kl Surnames Kn – Lec Surnames Lee – Lo Surnames Lu – Mars Surnames Mart – McCo Surnames McCr – Men Surnames Me – Moo Surnames Mor – My Surnames N Surnames O Surnames Pa – Pe Surnames Pf – Py Surnames Q – … Read more

Florida World War 1 Draft Registrations

Alachua Surnames A-BO Surnames BR-CL Surnames CO-D Surnames E-G Surnames H Surnames I-K Surnames L-MC Surnames ME-PA Surnames PE-R Surnames SA-ST Surnames SU-WA Surnames WE-Z Baker Surnames A-Z Bay Surnames A-F Surnames G-O Surnames P-Z Bradford Surnames A-GO Surnames GR-O Surnames P-Z Brevard Surnames A-K Surnames L-Z Broward Surnames A-L Surnames M-Z Calhoun Surnames A-L Surnames M-Z Charlotte Surnames A-CO Surnames CR-HE Surnames HI-MCL Surnames MCM-SL Surnames SM-Z Citrus Surnames A-J Surnames K-Z Clay Surnames A-K Surnames L-Z Collier Surnames A-K Surnames L-Z Columbia Surnames A-C Surnames D-H Surnames I-M Surnames N-SM Surnames SN-Z Dade Surnames Aaron-Brewton Surnames Brice-Cserdiasmenos … Read more

World War 1 Draft Registration Records

In general, the registration cards included the following information: Full name, Home address, Date and place of birth, Age, race, and country of citizenship, Occupation and employer, Physical description (hair and eye color, height, disabilities), Additional information such as address of nearest relative, dependent relatives, marital status, father’s birthplace, or previous exemption from service, Signature.

Handbook for the War

Describing the Military Terms in use in the United States Service, and providing a collage of photos depicting the US Military over time. For the information obtained by me, while writing this pamphlet, I am greatly indebted to several standard authors, and two or three army officers. It has been my intention to give an idea of the meaning of most of the words used in our Service, and coming to us through the newspaper reports of the times. I have given merely the military definition of those words used with both a military and civil signification, and have omitted … Read more

World War 1 Draft Registration

The World War I draft consisted of three separate registrations. First Registration. The registration on 5 June 1917, was for men aged twenty-one to thirty-one – men born between 6 June 1886 and 5 June 1896. Draft Card A Second Registration. The registration on 5 June 1918, was for men who had turned twenty-one years of age since the previous registration – men born between 6 June 1896 and 5 June 1897. Men who had not previously registered and were not already in the military also registered. In addition, a supplemental registration on 24 August 1918, was for men who … Read more

Mrs. Vera Louise Storie Powell – Obituary

Baker City, Oregon Vera Louise Storie Powell, 104, a longtime Baker County resident, died Aug. 15, 2001, at St. Elizabeth Care Center. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave. Her great-grandson, Pastor Wayne Hart of Calvary Baptist Church at Xenia, Ohio, will officiate. Interment will be at Mount Hope Cemetery. There will be a reception before the service at noon at Janis Hart’s home, 3320 Birch St. Mrs. Powell was born on March 28, 1897, at Durkee on the Horseshoe Ranch to Sidney and Iva Storie. She was the … Read more

Byram, Kenneth L. – Obituary

Kenneth L. Byram, 1309 Thomas Dr., Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away Sunday. He was a retired school teacher, a member of Lanesboro Masonic Lodge, and a veteran of WWI. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Byram, Las Cruces, sons, Kenneth Byram, Mankato, Minn., Howard Byram, Chicago, Ill., Russell Byram, Cherry Point, GA. Corp, Kery Byram, U.S. Marine Corp, Theron Byram, Doren Byram, both of Las Cruces; daughters, Mrs. Margarita Bostrom, Omaha, Neb., Ruth Elaine Byram, Las Cruces, sister, Mrs. Hollis Herndon, Tracy, Calif. Arrangements pending with Harding-Orr & McDaniel Montana Ave. The El Paso Times, March 21, 1972 Contributed by: … Read more

Honor List, Officers, NOC and Men

British Empire Army – World War I Names of officers awarded decorations and mentioned in dispatches. Officers Rank. Name. Date of Award or Mention. Decoration, etc. Capt. Bull, F.G. 4/6/17 Military Cross Capt. Bull, F.G. 26/7/17 Bar to M.C. Major Bowyer, C.H. 4/4/17 Chevalier de la Coronne Major Bowyer, C.H. 13/3/18 D.S.O. Capt. Barr, A.J. 11/5/17 Military Cross Lieut. Colman, L.H. 9/4/17 Mentioned in Despatches Capt. Gardner, A.S. 17/4/17 Military Cross Capt. Humfrey, A.A.P. 13/2/17 Military Cross Capt. Humfrey, A.A.P. 17/4/17 Bar to M.C. Capt. Hilder, M.L. 11/5/17 Military Cross Capt. Isaac, E.E. (R.A.M.C.) 20/10/16 Military Cross Capt. Isaac, E.E. … Read more

Wisconsin Gold Star List – Ashland County

A comprehensive roster of casualties from Ashland County, Wisconsin, detailing the hometown, age, unit, location of death, and cause of death for soldiers, sailors, marines, and nurses who sacrificed their lives during World War I.