Bryan McMullen letter to Commanding Officer - December 1, 1917
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4CH CR 64 GOVT WASHINGTON D.C. 8 08 PM [December] 1 1917 COMMANDING OFFICER CHANUTE FIELD RANTOUL [ILLINOIS]. SECRETARY OF WAR DIRECTS ASSIGNMENT FIRST LIEUTS JACK BRACKETT POWHATAN H CLARKE ROY ROBINSON LAWRENCE KINNIARD AND FREDERICK P MORLAN 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 MC CAIN A True Copy: Bryan MCMullen 1st Lt. 144th Infantry A True Copy: Powhatan H. Clarke 1st Lt. Sig. R. C. A. S.
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| Title | Bryan McMullen letter to Commanding Officer - December 1, 1917 |
| Creator | McMullen, Bryan |
| Source | McMullen, Bryan. Letter to Commanding Officer. 01 December 1917. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Bryan McMullen, 1st Lieutenant of the 144th Infantry sent this letter to the Commanding officer of Chanute Field in Rantoul Illinois. McMullen provided a list of names, which included Powhatan H. Clarke, to be sent to Garden City Long Island, New York for duty in the aeronautical squadron. Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and Labor Bureau A.E.F. during Word War I. |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army--Aviation |
| Subject Local | World War I; WWI; United States. Army. Aero Squadron, 21st |
| Site Accession Number | A0293 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | December 1, 1917 |
| Language | English |