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then town. then county and state.

then town, then county and state.
3. Date of birth. Write your birth
day (month. day and year, on a piece
of paper before going to the registrar
and give the paper to him the first
thing. Example: August 5th. 1924"
1. Are you Cd a natural-born citi-
zen: 90 a naturalized citizen: go an
alien: 90. or have you declared your
Intention to become citizen Specify
which,.
5. Where were you born? First
name the town. then the state. then
Vienna Austria; Paris. France:
sofia. Bulgaria"
g. If not a citizen. Of what country
are you citizen or subject? This need
be answered only by aliens and dec
larants. A "declarant" Is not vet a
citizen OF the United States. # an
alien or declarant. state the name OF
your country. France" Japan"
China"
Z. What IS your present trade. oc-
cupation. or office? This does not
ask what you once did. nor what you
have done, nor what you are best fitted
to do. 1t asks what your job Is right
now. State briefly. as Farmer"
miner" student" "laborer con farm.
in rolling mill. IN automobile. wagon
or other factory)." "machinist in au-
tomobile factory" etc. If you hold an
office under the state or federal gov
eminent. name the office YOU hold.
g. BY whom employed? Where en-
ployed? IF you are working for an in
dividual firm. corporation or associa-
trade. profession or employment for
yourself. so state. If you are an of
f1cer Of the state or federal govern
der the United States. the state, the
county. or a municipality. In answer
to the question as to where you are
employed. give the town. county. and
state where you work.
9. Have you father. mother wife.
child under -. or a sister or brother
under ~ solely dependent upon you
for support? (Specify whichD Con-
slider your answer thoughtfully. If it
is true that there is another mouth
than your own which YOU alone have
duty to feed. do not let your military
ardor interfere with the wish of TIE
nation to reduce wars misery to a
minimum. on the other hand. unless
the person you have in mind is solely
dependent on you. DO not hide behind
petticoats or children.
10. Married or single (Which? Race
(specify which,? This does not ask
whether you were once married but
whether you are married now. In an
swer to the question as to your race.
state briefly whether caucasian
'Mongolian..' Negro" Malayan" or
Indian"
l. What military service have you
had? Rank? Branch? Years? Nation
or state? No matter what country you
served. you must give complete in
formation. In answering these ques-
tions. first name your rank. using one
Of the following words. "Commssi oned
officer" Observation-Disclosures officer
private" Next, state branch in which
you served in one Of the following
words: Infantry" cavalry" "artil-
lery." medical" signal" aviation
supply" marine" navy Next. state
the number of years service. not count
ing time spent in the reserve. Finally
name nation or state you served. If
one of the states OF the United States
name your service IN one of the fol-
lowing terms; National Guard (of
such and such state)" militia (of
such and such state)." "volunteers
Of United states" or regular army
(navy) of the United States"
u. DO you claim exemption from
draft? Specify grounds Because you