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| The WW I Draft |
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![]() Back Row L-R: Ivar Nelson, Hugo Nelson Front Row L-R: Arthur Peterson, Gottfrid Polson (Photo taken in 1918 after they received their Draft Notice) |
| Name | Ivar Nelson | Hugo Alfred Nelson | John Arthur Peterson | Gottfrid Polson |
| Number | 64 | 63 | 61 | 62 |
| Date | June 5, 1917 | June 5, 1917 | June 5, 1917 | June 5, 1916 (Card says 1916 but most likely was a clerical error & should have said 1917) |
| Precinct | Marcus | Marcus | Marcus | Marcus |
| City/County | Cherokee | Cherokee | Cherokee | Cherokee |
| State | Iowa | Iowa | Iowa | Iowa |
| Age | 28 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| Home Address | Marcus, IA | Marcus, IA | Marcus, IA | Marcus, IA |
| Date of Birth | June 15, 1889 | August 3, 1894 | May 30, 1896 | Oct 30, 1894 |
| Naturalization Status | Allien | Alien | Natural born | Alien |
| Place of Birth | Engelholm, Sweden | Engelholm, Sweden | Chicago, IL | Laholm, Sweden |
| Citizen of what country? | Sweden | Sweden | Sweden | |
| Occupation | Farmer | Farming | Farm Laborer | Farmer |
| Employer | Self | Self | John Peterson | Self |
| Employment Place | Marcus. IA | Marcus, IA | Marcus, IA | Marcus |
| Dependents? | No | No | No | No |
| Marriage Status | Single | Single | Single | Single |
| Race | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian |
| Past Military Service? | No | No | No | No |
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