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Subject: Lyons.Sherman.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.:48  
 
1.  Name in full
Given Name: Sherman
Family name:  Lyons
Age in Years:  24
2.  Home Address
No.:  
Street:  
City:  Irvington
State: Ky
3.  Date of birth
Month: June
Day: 12
Year: 1893
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:  Irvington
State: KY
Nation:  USA
6.  If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject:  
7.  What is your present trade, occupation, or office:  Bridge work service 8.  By whom employed:  Tom Donald
     Where employed: Woodbins, Iowa
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): married
       Race (specify which):   Negro
11.  What military service have you had?  none Rank Branch Years Nation or state
12.  Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds):   no
I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true.
Signature or mark:    Sherman Lyons
If person is of African descent, cut off this corner (is corner missing?):  yes
 
REGISTRAR’S REPORT
1.  Tall, medium or short (specify which): tall
     Slender, medium, or stout (which): medium 2.  Color of eyes: brown
     Color of hair: black
     Bald: no
3.  Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify): no 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:  J L Hamrahan  County Auditor, Fort Dodge, Iowa
Precinct:   Irvington
City or County: Breckinridge
State: Ky
Date of registration:  June 2, 1917


Submitted by: Dana Brown
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