Wednesday, May 17, 2017

He comes to me highly recommended by people of character and standing.

One hundred years ago this month, Grant R. Willard was in New York finalizing his plans to travel to France to volunteer on the Western Front. 

Check out the fascinating passport application below. He (and others) had to swear that he was of sound character and was truly going to France to "do his duty as a volunteer."



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