From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 2:55 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Fentress.Joseph.Willis.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 Registration Card A—(5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD No.: 29 1. Name in full Given Name: Joseph Willis Family name: Fentress Age in Years: 23 2. Home Address No.: Street: City: Axtel State: Kentucky 3. Date of birth Month: August Day: 19 Year: 1894 4. Are you 1) natural-born citizen 2) naturalized citizen 3) alien 4) or have you declared your intention (specify which): natural born 5. Where were you born? Town: Axtel State: Kentucky Nation: USA 6. If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject: X 7. What is your present trade, occupation, or office: farmer 8. By whom employed: father Where employed: Axtel, Kentucky 9. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which): father & mother 10. Married or single (which): single Race (specify which): caucasian 11. What military service have you had? Rank: none Branch: none Years: none Nation or state: none 12. Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds): yes dependents I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Signature or mark: Joseph Willis Fentress If person is of African descent, cut off this corner (is corner missing?): no REGISTRAR’S REPORT 1. Tall, medium or short (specify which): medium Slender, medium, or stout (which): medium 2. Color of eyes: blue Color of hair: red Bald: no 3. Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify): father & mother are not dependent I certify that my answers are true that the person registered has read his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature, and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows: Signature of: RE Moorman Precinct: Glen Dean City or County: Breckinridge 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/