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Birth	:	19 Sep 1904 New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York, USA
Death	:	30 Mar 1977
Burial	:	United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9876137, -76.4899597
Description	:	US Navy Rear Admiral. In 1939 Lieutenant Commander Clark was a Naval Aviator and test pilot who on August 30, 1939 flying a twin engined Lockheed XJO-3 aircraft equipped with tricycle landing gear, made 11 landings and take-offs from the Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Lexington making him the first to do this with a twin engined aircraft. This information would be instrumental to the success of the Doolittle mission a few years later. On November 25, 1941 he became the Commanding Officer of VPB-197 Squadron at Camp Kearney, California. In 1960 he was the Commander Air Force, Atlantic Fleet.	US Navy Rear Admiral. In 1939 Lieutenant Commander Clark was a Naval Aviator and test pilot who on August 30, 1939 flying a twin engined Lockheed XJO-3 aircraft equipped with tricycle landing gear, made 11 landings and take-offs from the Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Lexington making him the first to do this with a twin engined aircraft. This information would be instrumental to the success of the Doolittle mission a few years later. On November 25, 1941 he became the Commanding Officer of VPB-197 Squadron at Camp Kearney, California. In 1960 he was the Commander Air Force, Atlantic Fleet.

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Adm Thurston Booth Clark's memorial is located at: United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA.
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Adm Thurston Booth Clark death on 30 Mar 1977 in
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Latitude: 38.9876137
Longitude: -76.4899597

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4. Saint Anne's Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9813995, -76.4972000

6. Saint Anne's Churchyard
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9784470, -76.4927368

9. Charles Carroll House Grounds
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9741600, -76.4863800

10. Annapolis National Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9766970, -76.5053830

11. Brewer Hill Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9766220, -76.5066860

12. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9756012, -76.5068970

13. Asbury Evergreen Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9743000, -76.5133000

14. Luce Creek Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9995537, -76.5177002

15. Salem Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9598923, -76.5109787

18. Boone-Merriken Family Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0063934, -76.4495468

19. Bestgate Memorial Park
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9943733, -76.5374603

21. Saint Margarets Church Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0203018, -76.4621964

24. Annapolis Hebrew Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9855003, -76.5486984