From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:40 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Compton.Russell.Raymond.ww1.1917.Breckinridge.MILITARY-Other World War 1 Draft Registration Card ww1 Breckinridge County KyArchives Military Other World War 1 Draft Registration Card WORLD WAR I DRAFT CARD "A" (5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD Registration number: 1 First name: Russell Middle name: Raymond Family name: Compton Age in years: 25 Home address: No. Street: City: Hardinsburg State: Kentucky Date of Birth (month, day, year): June 12, 1891 Natural Born Citizen Where were you born? Town: Garfield State: Kentucky Nation: USA Present trade, occupation, or office? Secty & Gen. Mgr. Roller Mills (flour) By whom employed? Hardinsburg Mill and Elev. Co. Where employed? Hardinsburg, Kentucky Have you father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which)? wife Married or single? married Race: Caucasian (white) What military service have you had? none Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds)? Yes. dependent wife, physical disability Registrant's signature or mark: his signature, Russell R. Compton RESISTRATION REPORT DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT Height: tall Build: stout Color of eyes: blue Color of hair: dark Bald: no Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled (specify)? I certify that my answers are true....... Signature of Registrant: R. R. Compton Precinct: 3 City or County: Hardinsburg State: Kentucky Date of Registration: June 5, 1917 Submitted by: Dana Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001067 Additional Comments: The actual image of this card can be obtained through microfilms at NARA, or through a paid subscription to Ancestry.com. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/