WWI Draft Part1
Massachusetts transcribed by Micheline Gaudette       Part 2►  
Surname Given Age City or Town Date of Birth Status Place of Birth Citizens of Occupation Employer Dependents M.S. Military Experiencce Exemption
from draft claim
 Physical
Appearance
Eyes
Color
Hair
Color
Bald? Disabilities Registration Place (City,  County,  State)
Calurevaerto (Calwaerts?) Robert 22 Monterey 28 Jan 1893 A Brussels Belgium farmer W.G.Gould no s 8 mos. Private Belgian Army no medium/
medium
gray brown no none Monterey,  Berkshire, 
Trodoux Henry 26 Pittsfield Nov 27 1890 A Valencart??? Belgium laborer J.& E. H. Wilson Mfg. no s None no medium/
medium
gray brown no none Pittsfield,  Berkshire, 
Van Tiggelen Prosper 28 Pittsfield Nov 1 1888 D Antwerp Belgium self   father,  mother,  child s None no medium/
stout
blue blonde no none Pittsfield,  Berkshire, 
Dupont Emile 30 Fall River 11 Jun 1887 D Ghent??? Belgium cabinet maker Coop Borden ? wife, child m 2 y. private Belgian Infantry   short/
slender
blue light brown no none Fall River,  Bristol, 
Halbardier Joseph 31 Fall River 11 Feb 1896 A Florenville Belgium helper Marshall Hot Factory no s None no medium/
medium
blue light brown no none Fall River,  Bristol, 
Bernique Lucien 30 New Bedford Mar 11 1887 USA Florenville Belgium laundry self wife,  2 children m None wife and 2 children medium/
stout
blue brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Bernique Paul 27 New Bedford Nov 29 1889 N Luxembourg   chaffeur Star Laundry no s None no medium/
medium
blue dark brown no   New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Bertholet Hubert 30 New Bedford Sep 17 1886 A Belgium Belgium farm help John Morrow no s 2 y. carporal Belgian Infantry no tall/
slender
brown brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Bissot Joseph Edouard 27 New Bedford Jun 25 1889 D Fontenoille?Luxembourg   contractor self wife,  1 child + mother m None wife,  child,  mother short/
medium
blue brown yes none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Bultot Jean Baptiste 22 New Bedford Jan 20 1895 A Brussels Belgium mill operative Mill no s 2 y. carporal Belgian 
honorably discharged
no medium/
slim
brown brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Halin Jules Emile 27 New Bedford Mar 28 1890 D Lambermont,  Luxembourg Belgium Hand in Card Room Sharp Mfg. Father and Mother s None supports father and mother medium/
medium
brown light brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Henry Gaston 27 New Bedford Jun 21 1890 A Fontenoille?Luxembourg Belgium carpenter Joseph Bissot no s None no tall/
stout
gray black no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Maertens Edward 30 New Bedford 27 Jun 1886 A Ghent,  Oost Flanders Belgium weaver Wansutta Mills wife,  1 child m refused in Belgium account/
sore eyes
  medium/
medium
brown black partly none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Masson Charles 26 New Bedford 17 Dec 1890 N Belgium   theatricar work G. Allen no s none no medium/
medium
brown brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Servais Rene Emile 23 New Bedford 17 Nov 1893 D Florenville, Luxembourg Belgium chaffeur City coal co. wife,  1 child m None no medium/
medium
brown brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Spirlet Leopold 25 New Bedford 25 Dec 1892 D Florenville, Luxembourg Belgium fixer Faber Mill wife m None no medium/
medium
blue brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Martens Joan Achiel 26 New Bedford 15 Feb 1891 A Ghent,  Oost Flanders Belgium weaver Beacon Mill no s None   short/
medium
blue brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Deom Edouard 25 New Bedford 27 Mar 1892 A Neufchateau Belgium driver self father/
mother
s None no medium/
stout
brown black no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Martens Alfons 21 New Bedford Oct 17 1896 A Cent (Ghent?)Belgium Belgium   Dartmouth Mill Gladys Martens
(nearest relative)
      medium/
medium
blue brown   none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Martin William Guillaume 22 New Bedford Aug 11 1894 A Gent Belgium weaver Beacon Mill no s None no medium/
medium
gray dark brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Corsijn Edmond Joseph 30 New Bedford Nov 13 1887 A Brugge Belgium weaver Hathaway Mfg. wife m None no tall/
medium
blue light brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
De Bie Leon 27 New Bedford Sep 18 1890 A Zomergem,  East Flanders Belgium weaver Hathaway Mfg. no s None no tall/
medium
gray dark brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
De Keyser Richard 28 New Bedford Oct 1 1888 A Waarschoot Belgium weaver Acushmet Mill no s None no medium/
medium
blue brown little none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
De Middelaer Edward 25 New Bedford Jul 12 1891 A St. Nicholas Belgium weaver Acushmet Mill wife,  2 children m None no short/
slender
brown brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Joos Vital 30 New Bedford Oct 25 1887 A Waarschoot Belgium weaver Dartmouth Mill wife,  2 children m None no medium/
medium
blue dark brown little none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Vandeputte Jules 30 New Bedford Dec 7 1886 A West Flanders Belgium weaver Dartmouth Mill no s None no tall/
medium
blue brown no none New Bedford,  Bristol, 
Fernandes Joaquin 21 North Easton 6 Apr 1896 A Brussels Belgium ? ? wife m None yes/
wife
          North Easton,  Bristol, 
Nunez John 27 North Easton Apr 1890 A Brussels Belgium ? NY-NH RR Co. wife m None             North Easton,  Bristol, 
Laurent Germain Hector 27 Taunton 29 Dec 1889 C Vincent   weaver Whitemore wife/
child
m None no medium/
slender
gray brown no none Taunton,  Bristol, 
Roaen Leonard 21 Taunton 3 Sep 1895 D Gent Belgium moulder Foundry sister/
brother
s None no medium gray brown no none Taunton,  Bristol, 
Fruytier Serafien 26 Gloucester 9 Aug 1890 A Ghent Belgium actor? B..Rock mother s None yes           Gloucester,  Essex, 
Kolton Albert 29 Haverhill 25 May 1888 A Antwerp Belgium shoe worker H.E… wife/
child
m None no medium/
medium
gray light  no none Haverhill,  Essex, 
Bottelberghe Julien 30 Lawrence 28 Apr 1887 A Eeckoo,  East Vlaanderen Belgium weaver Paul Gandes wife m None no medium/
slender
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Buyck Charles 29 Lawrence 15 Jan 1888 A Oost Rozebecke Belgium weaver Arlington Mills wife/
child
m None dependents medium/
medium
brown black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Cleyman Leon 29 Lawrence 23 Feb 1888 D St. Nicholas Belgium chauffeur self wife m None dependents tall/
slender
gray dark  no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Cleyman Leon 24 Lawrence 22 Mar 1893 D St. Nicholas Belgium weaver Pacific Mill no s None no medium/
medium
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
De Clerco (De Clercq?) Richard 29 Lawrence 25 Nov 1887 D Ghent Belgium mill operative Mill no s None no tall/
stout
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Decock Camille Joseph 27 Lawrence 20 Feb 1890 A Rollegem,  West Flanders Belgium mill operative Am Woolen Co. wife/
child
m None no  tall/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Desmedt Adolf 28 Lawrence 24 Aug 1889 A Roulers?Belgium Belgium weaver Pacific Mill wife/
child
m 2 1/
2 years military transp. Belgium
no medium/
medium
gray black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Dhondt Omer 29 Lawrence 6 May 1888 A Ronse Belgium weaver Am Woolen Co. wife m None no medium/
medium
blue light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Eleys Arthur 22 Lawrence 23 Feb 1895 A Meenen Belgium mill operative United States Worsted no s 2 y. private Belgian Infantry no medium/
medium
blue blonde no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Gregoire Gaston 25 Lawrence 25 Dec 1891 A Menin Belgium mill operative Am Woolen Co. no s 4-5 weks? Private artillery no medium/
medium
brown brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Hardy Joseph 29 Lawrence 3 Apr 1888 D Primbeck? Flanders Belgium mill operative United States Worsted wife/
child
m None no medium/
medium
gray dark brown yes none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Schietekat? Xhietekat? Paul 24 Lawrence 20 Jan 1893 A Knesselare Belgium mill operative Mill wife/
child
m None no medium/
medium
gray light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Dumalin Lucien 21 Lawrence 26 Oct 1897 A Brugge Belgium   Wood Mill Margaret Lucien
(nearest relative)
      medium/
medium
brown brown   none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Metzemaekers Desire Ferdinand 27 Lawrence 27 Jan 1890 A Antwerp Belgium mill spinner Wood Mill wife m None no short/
slender
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Piessens Joseph 29 Lawrence 6 Jun 1887 A St. Nicholas Belgium mill operative Wood Mill wife/
child
m None yes,  wife and child medium/
medium
blue black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Sonneville Julien 30 Lawrence 15 Apr 1889 A Menin Belgium mill operative Ayer Mill no m None no medium/
stout
brown light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Stevens Jules Arsene 24 Lawrence 31 Jul 1892 A Nazareth Belgium mill operative Wood Mill wife m None no medium/
stout
brown black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Hove Louis 26 Lawrence 18 Jul 1890 D St. Nicholas Wals Belgium weaver Pacific Mill wife/
child
m None dependents medium/
medium
gray light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Vandenbroucke Jules 23 Lawrence 24 Oct 1893 A Meenen Belgium mill operative Wood Mill wife m None no medium/
slender
blue light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Vanderhecke Joseph Gilbert 24 Lawrence 7 Feb 1893 N Renaix,  W. Flanders   mill operative United States Worsted wife m None no short/
stout
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Hove Alex 27 Lawrence 4 May 1890 A St. Nicolas? Belgium Belgium mill operative Wood Mill wife/
child
m None no medium/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Verween Jules 25 Lawrence 8 Feb 1892 D Mouscron Belgium mill operative unemployed no s None no medium/
medium
blue blonde no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Weezenbeke Gislean 27 Lawrence 17 Dec 1889 A St. Nicholas Belgium mill operative Wood Mill no s None no tall/
slim
brown light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Marcke Alexander 22 Lawrence 31 Oct 1894 A St. Nicholas Belgium mill operative Arlington Mills no s None no medium/
stout
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Arlequeeuw Alois Prosper 24 Lawrence 18 Jan 1893 A Gent Belgium mill operative Pacific Mill wife m None no short/
stout
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Arlequeeuw Albert 45 Lawrence 15 aug 1873 A Belgium Belgium weaver Pacific Mill Marie Arlequeeuw
(nearest relative)
  None no medium/
medium
brown black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Bottelberge Osari Mary 25 Lawrence 22 Apr 1892 D Eecloo Belgium mill operative American Worsted Co no s None no medium/
medium
gray light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Bottelberghe Richard 27 Lawrence 16 Dec 1889 A Eecloo Belgium weaver Washington Mill sister/
brother
s None no short/
medium
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Bottelberghe Julien 30 Lawrence 28 Apr 1887 A Eecloo Belgium weaver Paul Gandes wife m None no medium/
slender
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Cleijman Leon 24 Lawrence 22 Mar 1893 D St. Nicolas,  East Flanders Belgium weaver Pacific Mill no s None no medium/
medium
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Cleyman Leon 29 Lawrence 23 Feb 1888 D St. Nicolas,  East Flanders Belgium chaffeur self wife m none no tall/
slender
gray dark no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Cleyman Louis 24 Lawrence 28 Feb 1893 D St. Nicolas,  East Flanders Belgium weaver Wood Mill wife/
1child
m none no medium/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Deceuninck Cyriel 27 Lawrence 12 Nov 1889 D Beveren lez Roulers Belgium mill operative Arlington Mills wife/
1child
m None no medium/
medium
blue black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Dekeukeleare Jean Delar 30 Lawrence 29 Oct 1886 D Termonde Belgium weaver Ayer Mill wife m None no tall/
medium
brown black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Hoste Frans 26 Lawrence 27 Feb 1891 A St. Nicolas,  East Flanders Belgium mill operative Wood Mill mother/
wife
m None no medium/
medium
gray brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Maras Leopold 24 Lawrence 26 Aug 1892 A St. Nicolas,  East Flanders Belgium weaver Pacific Mill no m None no medium/
medium
blue light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Moerloos Henrie 30 Lawrence 21 Apr 1887 A St. Nicholas-Waas Belgium Belgium mill operative Washington Mill mother/
wife/
child
m 2 years private infantry Belgium no short/
stout
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Moerloos Leonard 24 Lawrence 16 Nov 1892 A St. Nicolas Belgium mill operative Washington Mill no s None no short/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Piessens Frank 26 Lawrence 22 Apr 1891 A Belgium Belgium weaver Wood Mill no s None no medium/
medium
gray light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Scheurman Gislain 25 Lawrence 28 Mar 1892 A St. Nicolas Belgium weaver Arlington Mills no m None no short/
stout
gray light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Standaert Alois 28 Lawrence 18 Sep 1888 D Eecloo Belgium mill operative American Worsted Co wife/
child
m None no tall/
slender
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Stollaart Charles 29 Lawrence 11 Jan 1888 A St. Nicolas Belgium mill operative Pacific Mill 1 child m None no tall/
slender
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Vanacker Charles 30 Lawrence 26 Nov 1886 A Eecloo Belgium mill operative Arlington Mills wife/
1 child
m None no medium/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Vandenhecke Robert Ivo 21 Lawrence 19 Sep 1896 A Renaix Belgium   Washington Mill Louise Vandenbecke
(nearest relative)
      medium/
medium
blue light brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Hove Frank 24 Lawrence 1 Nov 1892 D Belgium Belgium mill operative Wood Mill wife m None no medium/
medium
blue brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Marche Alexander 22 Lawrence 31 Oct 1894 A St. Nicholas Belgium mill operative Arlington Mills no s None no medium/
stout
blue dark brown no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Van Rillaert Prosper 26 Lawrence 7 Nov 1890 A Wetteren Belgium weaver Arlington Mills no s None no medium/
medium
dark brown black no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Vercauter Maurice 21 Lawrence 4 Dec 1896 A Eecloo Belgium mill operative Wood Mill Theophile Vercauter
(nearest relative)
      medium/
medium
blue dark   none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Verholle Joseph 28 Lawrence 9 Dec 1888 D Lembeke Belgium mill operative Washington Mill wife m 2 years private infantry Belgium no medium/
medium
blue light no none Lawrence,  Essex, 
Jansen Cornelis 30 Woburn 14 Mar 1887 A Rijkevorsel? Canada farmer self wife m None no tall/
medium
brown brown no none Peabody,  Essex, 
Boereweirt Edmund Alexander 23 Holyoke 31 Jul 1894 A Zwijndrecht?? Belgium bleacher American Thread wife m None no medium/
medium
brown brown no none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
Degrendele Maurice 27 Holyoke 22 Apr 1890 A Roeselare Belgium weaver Ford Alpaco wife m None no medium/
stout
dark   black no none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
Martens Oscar 27 Holyoke 22 Jun 1888 A Gand Belgium weaver Alapaco wife m 3 years 1st class cavalry   medium/
medium
gray brown no 1 finger disabled Holyoke,  Hampden, 
Van Marcke Joseph Eugene 31 Holyoke 28 Apr 1882 D Belgium Belgium machinist Rubber co. Chicopee Millie Van Marcke(nearest relative)       tall/
stout
dark brown dark brown     Holyoke,  Hampden, 
Roelant Florimond 25 Holyoke 5 Feb 1892 A Belgium Belgium weaver Alapaco Mill wife,  2 children m None no tall/
slender
brown light no none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
De Deurwaerder Karel 23 Holyoke 23 May 1894 D Antwerp Belgium factory McNulty wife m None no medium/
medium
gray black no none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
De Deurwaerder Henri 34 Holyoke 28 Jul 1884 D Belgium Belgium plasterer Frederic Awaeke Teresa DeDeuwaerder(nearest relative)       short/
medium
brown dark   none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
De Deurwaerder Adolf 28 Holyoke 14 Jul 1887 D Argentina Belgium plasterer McNulty wife m None rejected from Belgian army medium/
medium
blue brown yes none Holyoke,  Hampden, 
Hauterman Jules 23 South Hadley 30 Apr 1894 D Zomergem,  East Flanders Belgium farmer by father  no s None no medium/
medium
gray brown no none South Hadley, 
Van Wymersch Alfred 29 Springfield 12 Mar 1888 N Grammont,  EF US cigar maker M.H. Barnett father/
mother in Belgium
s None no Tall/
heavy
blue gray no none Springfield,  Hampden, 
Bruin Emiel 27 Springfield 4 Jun 1889 A Antwerp Belgium waiter Hotel Wortty mother/
father
s None no tall/
medium
blue black no none Springfield,  Hampden, 
Shroeyers Joseph 27 Springfield 29 Oct 1889 A Doel Belgium common labour Arthur Baeier no s None no medium/
medium
brown brown no none Springfield,  Hampden, 
Palinckx Alexander 24 Springfield 23 Jun 1892 A Antwerp Canada electrician Carren Bros. wife m None semi-blindness of wife tall/
medium
blue blonde no none Springfield,  Hampden,