In a message dated 10/2/99 20:18:45 Mountain Daylight Time, HeyYou2@bigfoot.com writes: > Would anyone know what the classification 5F was during the WW1 draft? > > Thanks, > > Jeanne and Hilton > I can't speak for WW1 (I'm old, but not THAT old). In the 60's, however, the category 5 was used for those older than the current age range. The "F" meant physically or mentally unqualified. A 5F would not be likely to be called - unless they needed sandbags or something <g>. Gary Vincent A RootsWeb Sponsor