[or-roots] Draft Cards
Ronda Howard
whizinc at comcast.net
Fri Feb 10 09:20:33 PST 2006
Hi everyone,
Here's what's available on Ancestry.
Ronda
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Description:
This database contains information on about 8.3 million men and women who
enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War II. While this database contains
information on the majority of the men and women who served in the Army
during this war, it is not complete and does not represent the entirety of
the U.S. Army servicemen. Information found in this database comes from the
WD AGO Form 317 (used from 1941-45), WD AGO Form 372 (used from 1945-46),
and Enlisted Reserve Corps Statistical cards.
Information included in this database about includes:
Name of enlistee
Army serial number
Residence (county and state)
Place of enlistment
Enlistment date
Grade
Army branch
Component
Term of enlistment
Birthplace
Year of birth
Race and citizenship
Height and weight
Education
Marital status
Box and reel number of the microfilmed records
Please note that not all of this information may be available for each
individual.
Source Information:
National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army
Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com,
Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File,
1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records
of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64;
National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bernard Verbout
To: or-roots
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 8:58 AM
Subject: [or-roots] Draft Cards
This is my first question since signing up. Are copies of Draft Cards
available for individuals who registered for the draft in the early 1940's?
I had tree brothers who probably had to register prior to or early in the
1940's.
Bernard Verbout
beachbumbernie at earthlink.net
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