Exemption rules for draft questions outlined in official guide
Washington May 28 The provost marshal general staff prepared answers for the June 5 draft enrollment questions. The guide explains exemptions by occupation, dependent relatives, or religious grounds and details how to state grounds briefly. It also covers registrar notes on disabilities, dependent relatives, naturalization status, and how to answer questions about citizenship and marital status.
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National Army
War Department
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
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Naturalization Court
Japan
China
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Chicago
Cook County
Illinois
Filling in the Year of Birth From Age on This Year’s Birth Day
Instructions explain calculating birth year as 1917 minus age on this year's birthday. It provides sample birthplace formats and asks for current occupation and employer details including government positions, military service, and unit names with rank, branch, years served, and service nation. The guidance aims to standardize censal responses for biographical questions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Vienna
Austria
Paris
France
Sofia
Bulgaria
United States
Marine
Navy
National Guard
Regular Army
Texas Adjutant General clarifies conscription registration rules
Acting through the governor the Adjutant General's Department issued guidance to Texas sheriffs and city mayors on registering military age persons under the conscription act. The text outlines board composition, illiteracy accommodations, errata in regulations, and exemptions for National Guard units and federal service personnel.
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Adjutant General's Department
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Port Arthur
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