SS Registration Card: Foster

Name/Title

SS Registration Card: Foster

Entry/Object ID

2024.47.10

Scope and Content

The image depicts a duplicate notice of classification from the Selective Service System for William J. Foster, indicating his classification in Class 4-A with a selective service number alongside specific requirements for notification of changes to the local board. The document details legal obligations and penalties related to possession or falsification, with information of the local board at Waseca County Courthouse, Minnesota. The notice was issued on November 24, 1967, bearing a signature from a member of the local board, identified as Violet L. Hartman.

Context

From findagrave.com: William John "Fred" Foster June 1, 1946 - May 5, 2023 William John "Fred" Foster, 76, of Waseca, died at his home, on Friday, May 5, 2023. William was born in Des Moines, IA., on June 1, 1946. He was adopted by John William and Dorothy Ann (Hample) Foster. As a child, his family moved to Waseca, and he attended Waseca Schools. Following his graduation from Waseca Central High School, Fred was drafted into the United States Army, and served his country in Vietnam. Following his honorable discharge, he returned to Minnesota, and went on to earn a bachelor's degree. In addition to working various odd jobs around southern Minnesota, Fred's more important role was caring for his parents. He enjoyed fishing and listening to music, and was a member of the Waseca VFW. Fred is survived by his sister, Barbara Ann Fritz of McGregor; and her son, Kurt John Fritz of McGregor; as well as, numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother-in-law, John Leo Fritz.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Draft

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Identification

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Identification

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1967

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Foster, William John "Fred"

Create Date

September 8, 2026

Update Date

September 8, 2026