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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.: Memphis

Name in full (Last name, First name Middle name, e.g., York, Alvin C.): Whitthorne, Clinton J

Date of birth - Year Month Day - e.g., 1895 November 2: 1900 February 22

Where born, Town (if any), and County and State - e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Benton, Saline Co Ark.

Name of parents - separate with semicolons ; : Mr M J Whitthorne; Mrs Della Reid Whitthorne

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

Name of nearest kin: Mrs J D Miller

Date of entering service - Year Month Day - e.g., 1917 May 11: 1917 May 9

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

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

Company:

Regiment:

Division:

Rank when first in service: Apprentice Seaman

Date of sailing: unknown

Date of arrival in Europe: unknown

Battles: none

Casulaties: none