Henry C. Coe letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke - September 13, 1921
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New York City [New York] 50E 58 St. [September] 13 [1921] Dear Mrs. Clark. Your letter of the 10th has just reached me, having been sent to the wrong address. It shows how [ms illegible: 1 wd] they are at the W. D., and was a Col. M.C. and my address for the past year is as [ms illegible: 1 wd] You have my deepest sympathy in the [ms illegible: 1 wd] your son. How often I have written this to mothers who gave their all! [ms illegible: 1 wd] to say that I was never stationed at either Issoudun or Savenay , though I was the only
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and at Alinson and Le Mans [ms illegible: 1 wd]. (Camp Hosp. 120) after the Armistice
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| Title | Henry C. Coe letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke - September 13, 1921 |
| Creator | Coe, Henry C. |
| Source | Coe, Henry C. Letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke. 13 September 1921. 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. Clarke's mother, Elizabeth Clemens Clarke, corresponded with her son |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Medical Care; World War, 1914-1918--Chemical Warfare; Gas; Tuberculosis; World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| 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 | September 13, 1921 |
| Language | English |