Submit a veteran

Know someone in the Oak or Clarkson family who served? Tell us what you know. Only the name and how you know it are required, so fill in what you can.

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For someone who's living, we keep the full birth date and address private.

The veteran Full name (required) Other spellings or nicknames

Living or deceased? Deceased Living Not sure

Birth date

A year or “about 1840” is fine.

Birth place Death date Death place Where are they buried? How are they connected to the family?

Oak line or Clarkson line, if you know, and who their parents and children were. “Not sure” is fine.

Their service Rank Unit, regiment or ship Enlisted or drafted Discharged Where did they serve? Awards and wounds What happened in their service?

Tell it your way.

How do you know this? (required) I saw a document I read it in a book or on a website It's a family memory I'm not sure

Links to evidence

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You Your name Email or phone

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