This week's Tuesday's Treasure is the 1940 Draft Registration record of Lee Severt Leland in San Francisco, California:
The extracted information from this Draft Registration Card is:
* Serial Number: 1814
* Name: Lee Severt Leland
* Order Number: 1335
* Address: 1295 15th Ave., #12, San Francisco, California
* Telephone: Overland 3985
* Age in Years: 29, Date of birth: 8-19-1911
* Birthplace: Gardner, Montana
* Country of Citizenship: U.S.A.
* Name of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Edna May Leland
* Relationship of that Person: Wife
* Address of that Person: 1295 15th Ave., San Francisco, Calif.
* Employer's Name: Standard Stations, Inc.
* Place of Employment or Business: 265 Bush St., San Francisco, Calif.
* I Affirm That I Have Verified Above Answers and That They Are True: /s/ Lee Severt Leland
* Race: White
* Height: 6 ft
* Eyes: Brown
* Weight: 180
* Hair: Black
* Complexion: Dark
* Date of Registration: Oct. 16, 1940
The source citation for this record is:
"WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947," indexed database with digital image, Fold3 (http://www.fold3.com : accessed 19 March 2018), San Francisco County, Draft Board 95, Serial No. 1814, Lee Severt Leland registration, 16 October 1940; citing Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147. National Archives and Records Administration, St Louis, Missouri.
Lee Severt Leland (1911-2002) is my wife's father, who was born in Gardiner, Montana to Severt Oliver and Amelia Anna (Brocke) Leland. He married Edna May Schaffner (1913-1979) in 1937 in San Francisco.
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