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To: xzins

He left it in the raging portion of the Vietnam war and took on Canadian citizenship long before he took US citizenship.

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I’m not sure what your inference is regarding the Vietnam War.
True he went to Canada but he wasn’t subject to the draft as he
wasn’t a US citizen, correct?


60 posted on 01/12/2016 7:59:05 AM PST by deport
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To: deport

No. Ted says his dad got a green card. Green card holders were eligible for the draft and deferments could increase the eligible age to as high as 35 years old.


62 posted on 01/12/2016 8:02:25 AM PST by xzins (Have YOU Donated to the Freep-a-Thon? https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: deport

His father also had two daughters from his first marriage.


73 posted on 01/12/2016 9:49:46 AM PST by randita
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