Clarence John Lamore
(1894-1918)
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Private Clarence John Lamore, signature on WWI draft registration
Private Clarence John Lamore, signature on WWI draft registration
SS Briton
Gravestone, Private Clarence John Lamore, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France
Gravestone, Private Clarence John Lamore, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France
Unspecified newspaper article
Monument in Linthal, France honoring the American soldiers who died in the Vosges mountains in WWI
Clarence John Lamore
Clarence John Lamore
*No plaque located*
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque*
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 3/27/1894 or 3/28/1894, Pittsburgh [sic-Pittsfield], Massachusetts
Birth: 3/27/1894 or 3/28/1894, Pittsburgh [sic-Pittsfield], Massachusetts
Address: 7501 Osage Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Demographics: age 23 at draft registration; single [engaged]; Caucasian; native-born citizen; occupation Drop Forge at Champion Machine, Cleveland, OH [a heavy metal manufacturer located at E. 78th St. and Osage Ave.]; Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil completed a Certification of Registration of American Citizen showing that on 1/13/1914 Clarence Lamore arrived Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for business purposes and cited Mrs. Lizzie Parker of Pittsfield, MA as the emergency contact; per 1917 City Directory occupation Hammerman
Appearance: Height medium, Build stout, Eyes grey, Hair brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/9/1918; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/9/1918; Private
Service Number: 419914
Deployment: 7/6/1918 from Brooklyn, New York aboard SS Briton
Action:
Death: September 14, 1918 in the vicinity of Gerardmer, Vosges, France at age 24; cause of death Killed in Action
Death: September 14, 1918 in the vicinity of Gerardmer, Vosges, France at age 24; cause of death Killed in Action
Burial: 9/15/1918 buried at French Military Cemetery at Oberlauchen, Linthal, Alsace, France; 1/13/1921 remains disinterred and reburied in a different grave in the same cemetery; 10/12/1921 remains disinterred and reburied in final resting place at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France, Plot D Row 36 Grave 27
Burial: 9/15/1918 buried at French Military Cemetery at Oberlauchen, Linthal, Alsace, France; 1/13/1921 remains disinterred and reburied in a different grave in the same cemetery; 10/12/1921 remains disinterred and reburied in final resting place at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France, Plot D Row 36 Grave 27
Next of Kin: Mrs. [sic-Miss] Mary O'Toole, friend [fiancee as per newspaper article at left], 7940 Broadway, Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Both parents died before he served in WWI.
Fiancee: Mary A. I. "Mamie" O'Toole (1893-1963), born Lisbon, OH, married 1921 to Albert E. Squires (1899-1973) and had at least 4 children; Father: John Lamore (1858-1911), born French Canada of Canadian and Scottish ancestry, emigrated ~1867, married 1884, occupations included Shoe Worker, Blacksmith, Laborer, died at age 53 of Cancer of the Gallbladder and Liver, buried St. Joseph's Cemetery, Pittsfield, MA; Mother: Matilda Parker Lamore (1858-1903), born Troy, NY of French Canadian and Vermont ancestors, married 1884, per 1910 Census had 6 children of whom 3 were living, died at age 45 of an Intestinal Obstruction, buried St. Joseph's Cemetery, Pittsfield, MA; Siblings: Joseph Royal Lamore (1892-1947), Ernest Lamore (1896-?). Sibling list may be incomplete.
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