JACOB WEISS - DRAFT REGISTRATION CARD (AGE 59) - 1942 - BRONX

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NOTES:

• This is the draft registration card for Jacob Weiss (Julia (Weiss) Schwartz's younger brother), age 59.
• Here's a copy of the (modern) transcription copied from ancestry.ca

  U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
  
  Name: 	Jacob Weiss
  Age: 	59
  Race: 	White
  Birth Date: 	13 Jan 1883
  Birth Place: 	New York City, New York, USA
  Residence Year: 	1942
  Residence: 	Bx, New York
  

• Here are my notes about this document:
  • Address: 480 E. 173 St., Bronx. See this address today in Google Maps.
  • Date of birth: Jan. 13, 1883 (this matches his birth certificate).
  • "person who will always know your address" = James F. Gavin, 212 W. 15 St., Man.
  • employer = none
  • Like Jacob Weiss's World War I draft registration, this notes that Jacob is missing three fingers (specifically, his right thumb, index finger, and middle finger).