53024_0373

County - e.g., Haywood County (Tenn.) If no county is listed at top of card, use county of the place they entered service. If that is out of state, use the birth county.: Greene County (Tenn.)

Name in full (Last name, First name Middle name, e.g., York, Alvin C.): Blake, Clarene

Date of birth - Year Month Day - e.g., 1895 November 2: 1895 January 19

Where born, Town (if any), and County and State - e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Greene County (Tenn.)

Name of parents - separate with semicolons ; (Last name, First name Middle name): Blake, Burnside; Blake, Jennie

Place of their birth - e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Greene County (Tenn.)

Name of nearest kin (Last name, First name Middle name): Blake, Burnside

Date of entering service - Year Month Day - e.g., 1917 May 11: 1917 September 20

Place of entering service e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Greeneville (Tenn.)

Branch of service (Army, Navy, Marines) E.g., Infantry or Artillery is Army.: Army

Company: 2

Regiment: 328

Division: 82

Rank when first in service: Private

Date of sailing: 1918 April 9

Date of arrival in Europe: 1918 April 23

Battles: Mihiel off sept 12-16, Orgonne [sic] off Oct 2 to 22 Meuse Orgonne [sic] Oct 26 to Nov 4, Frappelle Eur

Casulaties: gagement 8/17-18. Died Nov. 6, 1921, of tuberculosis contracted in service.