He was a veteran of World War 1, 1917 to 1919 as a Capt. in CoastArtil lery, in France.
5/29/1917 17 N 12th St, Paris, Lamar Co, TX was his address when here gistered for the draft at age 27. He verified his birth date andplace a s posted. At the time he was a Federal Reserve student,employed by N. S . A. at Camp Funston, TX. He answered the questionabout previous mili tary service by saying student at Texas A&M for 4yrs. He gave his unn amed wife as his only dependant. TheRegistrar's Report said he was me dium height, medium build with grayeye, sandy hair and no obvious sign s of defects.