Registered for the World War I draft at Washington County on 6-5-1917 and stated his name, as Howard Lewis, date as 3-15-1891 and place of birth (so faint I can't read). He said he was a farmer and married. Unable to sign his name but marked with an X. He described himself as being tall and of medium built with brown eyes and hair.
His death certificate #24950, shows him as Howard Lewis and his date of birth as 8-11-1889 (conflicts with what he reported to the draft board) and shows he was widowed. Parents named Jim Lewis and Mary Mattingly. Cause of death (looks like cerebral) thrombosis with statement that he dropped dead in field. Frank Lewis was informant.
His death certificate #24950, shows him as Howard Lewis and his date of birth as 8-11-1889 (conflicts with what he reported to the draft board) and shows he was widowed. Parents named Jim Lewis and Mary Mattingly. Cause of death (looks like cerebral) thrombosis with statement that he dropped dead in field. Frank Lewis was informant.
Registered for the World War I draft at Washington County on 6-5-1917 and stated his name, as Howard Lewis, date as 3-15-1891 and place of birth (so faint I can't read). He said he was a farmer and married. Unable to sign his name but marked with an X. He described himself as being tall and of medium built with brown eyes and hair.
His death certificate #24950, shows him as Howard Lewis and his date of birth as 8-11-1889 (conflicts with what he reported to the draft board) and shows he was widowed. Parents named Jim Lewis and Mary Mattingly. Cause of death (looks like cerebral) thrombosis with statement that he dropped dead in field. Frank Lewis was informant.
His death certificate #24950, shows him as Howard Lewis and his date of birth as 8-11-1889 (conflicts with what he reported to the draft board) and shows he was widowed. Parents named Jim Lewis and Mary Mattingly. Cause of death (looks like cerebral) thrombosis with statement that he dropped dead in field. Frank Lewis was informant.
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