Marvin Oree Reed Draft Card

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Marvin Reed was Don's father's uncle, the brother of his father, Thomas William Reed. Marvin was 45 years old on April 27, 1942 when he signed this draft card in Houston, Texas, having been born in Ben Hur, Texas on January 23, 1897. He was unemployed at the time, and listed his wife Lucille as the person who would always know his address.

Marvin was six feet tall and weighed 200 pounds according to this draft card. He had brown eyes, gray hair and a dark complexion.