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1 Publication Number: M-1509 Publication Title: WORLD War I SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM DRAFT Registration Cards Date Published: WORLD WAR I SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS On May 18, 1917, the SELECTIVE SERVICE Act was passed authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States. The SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM , under the office of the Provost Marshal General, was responsible for the process of selecting men for induction into the military SERVICE , from the initial registration to the actual delivery of men to military training camps. The SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM was one of "supervised decentralization. The office of the Provost Marshal General in Washington was responsible for formulating policy and transmitting it to the governors of the 48 states, the territories of Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
military service in World War I. Under the office of the Provost Marshal General, the Selective Service System was made up of 52 state (or territory) offices, 155 district boards, 1319 medical advisory boards, and 4648 local boards.
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