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Powhatan H. Clarke cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke - August 22, 1919

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[Postal Telegraph Commercial Cables Cablegram letterhead] 19cbur 20 Brest Elizabeth Clark Care Henry Gower Union Trust Building Washington On way home cable thousand dollars banque de france Brest. (Corrected) Clarke Received 7.00am August 22, 1919.

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Title Powhatan H. Clarke cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke - August 22, 1919
Creator Clarke, Powhatan H.
Source Clarke, Powhatan H. Cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke. 22 August 1919. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Description Powhatan H. Clarke sent this cablegram from Brest, France to his mother Elizabeth and stated that he was one his way home. Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and Labor Bureau A.E.F. during Word War I.
Subject LCSH Telegraph; Military discharge
Subject Local World War I; WWI
Site Accession Number A0293
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Date Original August 22, 1919
Language English