But in 1942 Congress lowered the draft age to 18, thereby changing the plans of many.

Having reached draft age, he was then called up for military service.

The college continued to thrive until the draft age was lowered from 20 to 18 in November 1942.

The draft age will be 19, up from 18 in recent years, although 18-year-olds can volunteer their eligibility.

However, it changed the draft age from seventeen to fifty.

The extreme broadening of the draft age could have increased the opposition to the war.

In addition, the minimum draft age was lowered from 19 to 18.

He was scarcely of draft age when the war ended in 1945.

He is asked if the war will be over before his two sons, who are 5 and 8, reach draft age.

To further conscription during the War, the draft age was lowered to 17.