California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947

Draft registration cards of men who registered during World War II, with the exception of the fourth registration. Images courtesy of Ancestry. The event place is the residence of the registrant.

Cite This Collection

"California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 6 January 2026. From "Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947." Database and images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : n.d.) Citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975. Record Group Number 147. NAID: 7644723. Records of the Selective Service System. The National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.

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