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Copy of Military orders for Powhatan H. Clarke - December 1, 1917

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A.G.O. Pd. B/HR December 1, 1917. Commanding Officer, Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois. Secretary of War directs assignment First Lieutenants Jack Brackett Powhatan H. Clarke Roy Robinson Lawrence Kinnaird and Frederick H. Morlsan Signal Reserve Corps Aviation Section now at your station to active service and that they proceed Garden City, Long Island New York Reporting upon Arrival Commanding Officer, Aeronautical Concentration Camp for duty with a squadron. Travel directed necessary in military service. McCain. C O P Y

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Title Copy of Military orders for Powhatan H. Clarke - December 1, 1917
Creator McCain
Source McCain. Military orders for Powhatan H. Clarke. 01 December 1917. Clarke Family Manuscript Collection, 1540-1926. DOC MSS 30. Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections, St. Louis, Missouri.
Description Powhatan Hughes Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and the Labor Bureau A.E.F. during World War I. He died from tuberculosis August 20, 1920. These military orders assigned Powhatan Clarke to active service and required him to report to the Aeronautical Concentration Camp in Garden City, New York.
Subject LCSH World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American; Military training; United States. Army. Signal Corps
Subject Local WWI; World War I; School of Military Aeronautucs, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois; Aeronautical Concentration Camp
Site Accession Number DOC MSS 30
Contributing Institution Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections
Copy Request Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Please contact the Saint Louis University Archives for details at 314-977-5516, or tachee@slu.edu.
Rights Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Please contact the Saint Louis University Archives for details at 314-977-5516, or tachee@slu.edu.
Date Original December 1, 1917
Language English

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