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Clement Lowrey Stafford Sr.

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Clement Lowrey Stafford Sr.

Birth
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Jul 1947 (aged 56)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 27, Lot 38, Grave 1
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Served with Gen. Pershing's forces in France during WW I

1st Lieut., Inf., Co. F, 2nd Div., Regulars, 23rd Reg.

Entered service May 6, 1917, at Greensboro, NC. Sent to Ft. Oglethorpe. Transferred to New York. Sailed for France Sept. 13, 1917. Fought at Champagne-Marne, Aisne, Marne-Sommes, Oise Aisne offensives. Verdun and St. Mihiel offensives. Gassed at Argonne offensives, Oct. 6, 1918. Sent to French Hospital No. 16, then Evacuation No. 3, then Base No. 2 at Neuilly, France. The 2nd Div. received six citations for which they are entitled to wear Regimental Legion of Honor. Holds Victory Medal with five bars for major engagements.

In his professional life, he worked as southeastern manager of Colonial Ice Co.
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Served with Gen. Pershing's forces in France during WW I

1st Lieut., Inf., Co. F, 2nd Div., Regulars, 23rd Reg.

Entered service May 6, 1917, at Greensboro, NC. Sent to Ft. Oglethorpe. Transferred to New York. Sailed for France Sept. 13, 1917. Fought at Champagne-Marne, Aisne, Marne-Sommes, Oise Aisne offensives. Verdun and St. Mihiel offensives. Gassed at Argonne offensives, Oct. 6, 1918. Sent to French Hospital No. 16, then Evacuation No. 3, then Base No. 2 at Neuilly, France. The 2nd Div. received six citations for which they are entitled to wear Regimental Legion of Honor. Holds Victory Medal with five bars for major engagements.

In his professional life, he worked as southeastern manager of Colonial Ice Co.
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