Maine GenealogyEnlistment Record of Lauriston B. Backus
| Name: | Lauriston B. Backus |
| Army Serial Number: | 34202914 |
| County of Residence: | Franklin |
| Date of Enlistment: | 17 April 1942 |
| Place of Enlistment: | Camp Blanding, Florida |
| Year of Birth: | 1918 |
| Nativity: | Maine |
| Marital Status: | Single, without dependents |
| Race and Citizenship: | White, citizen |
| Education: | Grammar school |
| Civilian Occupation: | Cooks, except private family |
| Source of Army Personnel: | Civil Life |
| Component of the Army: | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
| Grade: | Private |
| Branch: | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| Term of Enlistment: | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law. |
| Card Number: | # |
| Box Number: | 0767 |
| Film Reel Number: | 1.284 |
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Source citation: "World War II Enlistment Records," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/enlistment_record.asp?id=27819 : accessed 2 May 2024), entry for Lauriston B. Backus, 17 April 1942, citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records), National Archives and Records Administration.
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