Draft Registrations for Dillon County have been microfilmed by the Church of
Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints (LDS).
The LDS Family History Library film number for Dillon Draft Registration is:
1877590
Any volunteers to transcribe the data?
SOME WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS FOR DILLON COUNTY,
transcribed and contributed by Sandra Brumbles, September 2000:
Registration Card (serial no 1694)JAMES LINSON CALDER,
address:Rt. 2 Latta, SC. 42 years old. dob: 16 May 1876,
occupation: self-employed farmer Latta, SC.
nok: Clifton Calder. signed with his signature. His
description was not noted. He was noted as white and
native born.
Registration Card 71, CURTIS CALDER, address: Latta,SC,
age: 22, dob: 24 April 1895, occupation: farmer working
for father. Single, natural born citizen. claimed
exemption due to supporting father and mother. signed
with his signature June 5, 1917. Description is medium
build, medium height,blue eyes and dark hair.
Registration Card 2, LUTHER GRANT CALDER, address:
Latta SC, age: 22, dob: 11 November 1895 in Latta, SC,
occupation:Bicycle repair Shop-self employed in Latta,
Single, Race: Indian Descent, signed with his signature
June 5 1917. Description: Tall, slender, blue eyes and
brown hair.
Registration Card 47, HANCE CALDER, address: Fork, SC,
age: 22, dob: 21 Feb 1895 in Latta, SC., Single, natural
born citizen, occupation: farming for B.R. Roberts near
Fork, SC., Race: white, signed by his mark X. June 5,1917
Description: Medium height, medium build, blue eyes and
light color hair.
Registration Card 130, JAMES CALDER, address: Latta, SC,
age: 26, dob: 30 May 1890 in Latta,SC., Married, natural
born citizen, occupation: farming for P.G. Richardson,
nok: wife (no name listed), Race:[couldn't make out this
looks like Jutes native, the native part was clear.]
Description: Medium height, slender, blue eyes and dark
hair. signed by his mark X June 5 1917.
Registration Card (serial no 140), LIDE COATS,
address: Rt.2 Latta, SC, age: 21, dob: 18 Aug 1897 in
Dillon, SC., Occupation: (only asks for employer's name)
L.E. Dees Latta, SC., nok: Mandy Coats, Race: white,
signed by his signature Aug 24 1918. Description:
Medium height, medium build, brown eyes and black hair.
Registration Card serial no 1735 (card number not listed)
EDDIE CALDER, address: Latta, SC, age: 18, dob: 12 Sept
1900, occupation: farming for father in Latta, SC.,
White natural born citizen. marital status was not listed.
signed with his mark X Sept 12 1918. Description:
Short, medium build, black eyes and dark hair.
Registration Card 39, JOSEPH CALDER, address: Latta, SC,
age: 23, dob: 4 Sept 1893 in Latta, SC., Occupation:
farmer for J.G. Baker in Latta, SC., White, married,
natural born citizen. signed by his mark X June 5 1917.
Description: Tall, medium build, blue eyes and light
color hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1623) card number not listed
HARVY CALDER, address: Latta, SC, age: 37, dob: 12 Jan
1881. occupation: farming for W.A. Smith in Latta, SC.,
White, Married, native born citizen, nok: Elizabeth
Calder, signed by his mark X Sept 12 1918.
Description: Tall, slender, grey eyes and brown hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1893), HENRY CALDER,
address: Rt.1 Dillon, SC, age: 36, dob: 7 Nov 1881.
Occupation: farming for A.V. Bethea in Dillon SC.
Married, white, natural born citizen, nok: Lottie Calder
wife, signed by his signature Sept 12 1918.
Description: Tall, slender, blue eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1736) THOMAS CALDER,
address: Latta, SC, age: 18, dob: 1900 (no month or date
was listed), Occupation: farming - self employed.
White, native born citizen. does not say if married or
single, nok: Arris Calder. signed by his mark X Sept
12, 1918. Description: Medium height, medium build,
black eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (order no 397) WILLIAM C. CALDER,
address: Dillon, SC., age: 41, dob: May 1877 (the date
looks as if it could be either 12 or 17). Occupation:
farmer for ?.M. Lane in Dillon SC., White, native born
citizen, doesn't state married or single, nok: Etta Jane
Calder. signed by his mark X Sept 12 1918. Description:
medium build, medium height, light color hair. Can't
quite make out the color of eyes, they are Brown or Blue.
Registration Card 99, MATTHEW CALDER, address: Fork, SC.
age: 26, dob: 5 April 1891 in Marion SC., Occupation:
Farming for L.M. Rogers near Fork SC. Single, white,
natural born citizen. signed by his signature June 5 1917
Description: Medium build, medium height, blue eyes and
light color hair.
Registration Card (serial no 556), PETER CALDER, address:
R.F.D. 1 Sellers, SC., age: 41, dob: March 11 1877.
Occupation: Farmer for ?.B. Cox in Sellers, SC., White,
native born citizen, doesn't list single or married.
nok: ? Jane Calder (looks like Halzy). signed by his
signature Sept 17 1918. Description: Medium build,
medium height, brown eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1750), JASPER CALDER,
address: Rt. 3 Latta, SC.,age: 19, dob: 10 Dec 1899,
occupation: farming work for C.Bethea in Latta, SC.,
White, native born citizen, doesn't list single or
married, nok: Dora Calder. signed by his signature
Sept 12 1918. Description: short, medium build, brown
eyes and dark hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1669), JOE CALDER, address:
R.F.D.3 Latta, SC., age: 40, dob: 25 July 1878.
occupation: farming for W. Smith in Latta, SC.,
Married, white, natural born citizen, nok: Elva Calder
(wife). signed by his mark X Sept 12 1918.
Description: Tall, medium build, gray eyes and grey hair.
Registration Card (serial no 142), BOYD CALDER, address:
Rt. 1 Latta, SC., age: 21, dob: June 1897 in Dillon Co.
SC., employer: P.C. Henry in Latta, SC., White, native
born, married or single not listed. nok: Chris Calder.
signed by his mark X Aug 24 1918. Description: Tall,
medium build, brown eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1715),CHARLIE S. CALDER,
address: R.F.D. 3 Latta, SC, age 18, dob: 15 July 1900,
Occupation: Farming for Robb Calder. White, native born
citizen, married or single not listed. nok: Robb Calder
(Father). signed by his mark X Sept 12 1918.
Description: Medium build, medium height, blue eyes.
can't make out color of hair.
Registration Card (serial no 1677), ELI CALDER, address:
Latta, SC., age: 41, dob: 5 Dec 1879, occupation:
farming for S.W. Epps in Latta, SC. White, native born
citizen, married or single not listed,nok: Zillie Daniels
Calder. signed by his mark X Sept 12 1918. Description:
Medium build, medium height, grey eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (order no 816), GARY CALDER, address:
can't make out the town, looks like maybe Fork, it does
say Dillon Co. age: 18, dob: 14 July 1900. Occupation:
farming for ?.A. Calder (think it may be H.). White,
native born citizen, married or single is not listed.
nok: H.A. Calder (looks like a H.). signed by his mark X
Sept 12 1918. Description: Medium build, medium height,
blue eyes and light color hair.
Registration Card (order no 1023), WILLIAM HENRY COATS,
address: Dillon SC., age: 40, dob: 22 July 1878,
Occupation: farming for E.M. Coats in Dillon, SC.,
White, native born citizen, married or single not listed,
nok: Mrs. Georgia Etta Coats. signed by his signature
Sept 12 1918. Description: Medium build, medium height.
couldn't make out hair or color of eyes.
Registration Card (serial no 1794), CLARENCE COATS,
address: R.F.D 2 Latta, SC., age: 34, dob: 22 Sept 1883,
occupation: farmer for F.S. Hughes in Latta, SC., White,
native born citizen, nok: Malindy Coats (wife). signed
by his signature Sept 12 1918. Description: Short,
medium build, grey eyes and black hair.
Registration Card (order no 1859), CLIDY COATS, address:
Floydale, SC., age: 18, dob: 15 July 1900, occupation:
farming for Elisha Coats in Floydale, SC. White, native
born citizen, married or single not listed. nok: Elisha
Coats. signed by his signature Sept 12 1918. Description:
Medium build, medium height, brown eyes and dark hair.
Registration Card 65, JAMES WILLIE CALDER, address:
Dillon SC., age: 29, dob: 26 Aug 1888 in Marlboro Co.
Occupation: farming labor for G.M. McDowell in Dillon Co.
White, married,and native born citizen. signed by his
signature June 5 1917. Description: Medium height,
stout, grey eyes and light color hair.
DILLON WAR MEMORIAL
The following is a copy of the names listed on the Memorial
at the city of Dillon Courthouse, Veteran's Square.
Transcribed and contributed by Sandra Brumbles
"THESE HONORED CITIZENS OF DILLON COUNTY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY.
WORLD WAR I
JOHN H. DAVID JR.
LAUNEY MCQUEEN
LONNIE P. PROCTOR
BASIL J. SUGGS
WADE H. UTLEY "
Vietnam
The following is a copy of the names listed on the Memorial
at the city of Dillon Courthouse, Veteran's Square.
Transcribed and contributed by Sandra Brumbles
"THESE HONORED CITIZENS OF DILLON COUNTY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY.
VIETNAM
LUTHER BETHEA JR.
DAVID L. BRUNSON
RODNEY CHAVIS
MORRIS L. FLEMING
WYLIE C. KING
BILLY G. MCDANIELS
GALEN S. MILES
JAMES E. OWENS
WALTER PALMER
JOSEPH H. SULLIVAN
U.S. Military Personnel Who Died (Including Missing and Captured Declared Dead)
as a result of the Vietnam conflict, 1957-1995
Listed Alphabetically by Name as of November 1997 |
| Name | Rank | Branch | Home of
Record | Notes |
BETHEA Luther Jr
03 JUN 48 - 13 AUG 68 | PFC | MARINES | DILLON | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,KILLED |
BRUNSON David Leroy
28FEB44-13MAY66 | SP4 | ARMY | DILLON | S.VIETNAM NON-HOS.DIED-OTHER |
CHAVIS Ronnie
09JUN51-03SEP70 | PFC | ARMY | LATTA | S.VIETNAM NON-HOS.DIED-OTHER |
KING Wylie Clarence
16JUL49-27NOV69 | CPL | ARMY | FLOYD DALE | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,KILLED |
MC DANIELS Billy Clayton
25JUN43-19NOV68 | PFC | ARMY | DILLON | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,DIED-WOUNDS |
MILES Galen Spinks
24JAN50-09SEP70 | PFC | ARMY | DILLON | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,KILLED |
OWENS James Eugene
02OCT46-04SEP67 | SP4 | ARMY | DILLON | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,KILLED |
SULLIVAN Joseph Harry
30JAN42-15SEP66 | SSGT | MARINES | DILLON | S.VIETNAM HOSTILE,KILLED |
Data courtesy of NARA
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