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S. D. Rockenbach letter to Mrs. Clarke - October 19, 1920

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[GENERAL HEADQUARTERS,TANK CORPS letterhead] 19th [October] 1920 My dear Mrs. Clarke: Your letter of the 14th gave me the first news of your son

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Title S. D. Rockenbach letter to Mrs. Clarke - October 19, 1920
Creator Rockenbach, S. D.
Source Rockenbach, S. D. Letter to Powhatan Clarke. 19 October 1920. 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; Fort Meade (Md.)
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number DOC MSS 30
Contributing Institution Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections
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Date Original October 19, 1920
Language English