Charles Andrew Clark answered the call to the colors in April 1917. He trained at Camp Sevier, SC, as a member of Company L, 117th Infantry, 30th Division. Became a member of the American Expeditionary Force in May 1918. Took part in all battles of his organization until killed October 8, 1918, near Prémont. He is buried in Somme American Cemetery and Memorial in Bony, France (Plot A, Row 18, Grave 9).

He was born In Bristol, Tennessee. He died at the age of 18.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 15 November 1898
  • Date of death: 8 October 1918
  • County: Knox
  • Hometown: Knoxville
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company C, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Battles: Prémont
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Somme American Cemetery, Bony, France
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Panel
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