Englehardt Henriksen, World War I draft registration card

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Title

Englehardt Henriksen, World War I draft registration card

Description

Draft registration card for Englehardt Henriksen, father of Veronica Henriksen (DC class of 1944). The card identifies Henriksen's race as "African" and indicates that he was born in 1893 in "Christiansted, St. Croix, Danish West Indies" (now US Virgin Islands).

Date

1917-06-05

Source

Draft registration card for Englehardt Henriksen; New Jersey, Union County, Draft Board 2, Plainfield. From National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M1509: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

Item Relations

Citation

United States, Selective Service System, “Englehardt Henriksen, World War I draft registration card,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed April 19, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/552.