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    1. Re: [WashingtonDC'' ] WWI Draft Registration Cards
    2. Susan McIntyre
    3. This is on one of my "to do" lists - http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/w1draft.html from what I have been told it is best to know a specific address where they might have lived in 1917/18. Good Luck Frank Dunnigan wrote: > Just saw an ad from a paid researcher regarding World War I draft > registration cards. According to the ad, 24 million men living in the US > (regardless of PLACE of birth) who were born between 13 Sep 1872 & 12 Sep > 1900 were required to register. The cards are supposed to contain basics > such as full name & address, exact date of birth, citizenship status, and > some may even contain exact place of birth (including town in foreign > country), nearest relative's name/address, and father's exact place of birth > (including town in foreign country). > > I suspect that these are probably on film at the National Archives...does > anyone know for sure?? > > Frank Dunnigan > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

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