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    "ocrText": "15. State the names of all relatives by blood or marriage nearer than second cousins in the war service of the United\nStates or any of its allies, specifying which ally in every case and the branch of service in which enrolled.\nnone\n16.\n(a) Are you a member of a religious sect or organization whose creed forbids you to participate in war in any\nform no If so, state its name\n(b) Give names and addresses of all patriotic, beneficial and social organizations based on race, nationality, etc.,\nto which you have at any time belonged none\n17. (a) Are your father, husband, brother or son enrolled in, or about to enroll in foreign service of the American\nRed Cross, Y. M. C. A., K. of C., or other similar organizations?\n(b) If so, state the name of any such organization no\n18. What university or college attended ?\nYear graduated\n19. Can you speak French fluently ? mo (a) If not, to what degree, if any? a little\n(b) Can you translate French easily? no (c) If not, to what degree, if any? a little\n20.\nWhat other foreign languages do you speak? German a little\nState extent of your knowledge of each\n21. As references, give names and addresses of three American citizens not related to you\nan Comsbill 16.61 Antai st Houslulu. t H\nDiG Herbert 1312 Keraumotis St Honolulu. T.H.\nDr.a. C Hood Bericilania St Honolulu, TH\n22.\n(b) What do you consider your qualifications particularly fitting you for this service?\n(a) Kind of service preferred missing\n(c) Describe fully any experience you have ever had in the service of the Red Cross none\n24. (a) Would you serve without pay and defray all of your necessary personal expenses?\n23. Would you enter foreign service? yrs (a) In any country or countries where required? yes\n(b) If unable to serve as full self-sustaining volunteer, check following items you would require met by Red\nCross:\nAllowance for living abroad\nAllowance for living prior to departure\nAllowance or requisition for uniform and equipment\nAllowance for transportation overseas to destination and return\nAllowance for transportation in United States and return\n(c) If Red Cross made adequate allowance for your expenses in the service, as per 24-b, what specific amount\nwould you require in addition?\n25. If enrolled in service (a) name earliest date you could take up work\n(b) Minimum term for which\nyou would serve.\nI hereby certify that the answers to the above questions are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.\nSigned alice R. Mr Calla"
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