You must have a form . The forms may be ordered via E mail archives@altantic.nara.gov) or Telephone 404-763-7383 or writing to NARA, Southeast Region, 1557 St Joseph Ave, East Point, Ga 30344 At a Minimum, The following information is required: (1)Full name of Registrant (2) Complete address at time of Registration (3) Name of nearest relative Additional Information , if known: (4) Birth Date (5) Birthplace (6) Occupation of Registrant Cost is $10 I sent for mine Sept 7 and it arrived Oct 3 The Card I ordered was my father's dated June 5, 1917 . He was born May 21, 1894 ( 23 yrs old) SASE not necessary Walk in only pay 10 cents per side I think this covers all the questions