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From: "mary miller" <>
Subject: Re: [IL-COOK-CHICAGO] WWII draft cards
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:39:08 -0500
References: <004b01c8853b$1018bb00$6400a8c0@LouandArleen>


is it just me but the military records are not available now?
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From: "Arleen" <>
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Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: [IL-COOK-CHICAGO] WWII draft cards


> Ruth
> The 1942 Special Draft is the only group of draft card records that are
> public. For those who don't know what this draft is I will try to explain.
>
> It was a special draft for men age 45 - 64. It wasn't for them to be
> drafted
> in the service but to see if any of these men had special knowledge that
> could help in the war effort. Some call it the Old Mans Draft.
>
> If you are looking for draft cards for those drafted into the armed
> service,
> those have not been released.
> Arleen
>
>>
>>
>> Yes, but only for 1942.
>>
>> Ruth
>>
>> Arleen <> wrote:
>> I just noticed the WWII draft cards are available on the
>> new LDS site. Not all the states are up there yet but
>> Illinois is and looks complete.
>> HYPERLINK
>> "http://search.labs.familysearch.org/"http://search.labs.famil
> ysearch.org/
>
> Arleen
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