Cap, Edward (0304964) - Revision history

Admin: Expand exact roster rank codes (rank_final: Capt -> Captain; class_rank: 2nd Lt -> Second Lieutenant)

2026-09-16T04:40:03Z

Expand exact roster rank codes (rank_final: Capt -> Captain; class_rank: 2nd Lt -> Second Lieutenant)

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	\|first=Edward		\|first=Edward
	\|class_number=1		\|class_number=1
	\|class_rank=~~2nd Lt~~		\|class_rank=Second Lieutenant
	\|birth_year=1911		\|birth_year=1911
	\|death_year=1996		\|death_year=1996
	\|ipw_ge=8		\|ipw_ge=8
	\|rank_final=~~Capt~~		\|rank_final=Captain
	\|certificate=28		\|certificate=28
	\|specialty=IPW German		\|specialty=IPW German

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-08-31T03:19:37Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
	\|}		\|}

			== Timeline ==
			<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* 1st Lt. assigned as O/C of IPW Team 8 attached to First Army.
			</div>
			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
	* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)		* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Edward Cap for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Cap, Edward for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDWARD CAP.doc)

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T02:37:42Z

Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
			* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
	* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)		* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)

Admin: Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

2026-08-26T17:17:31Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|class_number=1		\|class_number=1
	\|class_rank=2nd Lt		\|class_rank=2nd Lt
	~~\|class_branch=Inf~~
	\|birth_year=1911		\|birth_year=1911
	\|death_year=1996		\|death_year=1996
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	\|class_display=1		\|class_display=1
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
			\|arm_or_service=Infantry
	}}		}}

Admin: Remove self-cites to theritchieboys.com; this wiki is the home for that content

2026-08-22T03:12:10Z

Remove self-cites to theritchieboys.com; this wiki is the home for that content

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:12, 22 August 2026
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	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
	* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class~~; via theritchieboys.com~~)		* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)

Admin: Fill missing First Class chart fields (empty values only)

2026-08-21T03:01:50Z

Fill missing First Class chart fields (empty values only)

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	\|surname=Cap		\|surname=Cap
	\|first=Edward		\|first=Edward
			\|class_number=1
	\|class_rank=2nd Lt		\|class_rank=2nd Lt
	\|class_branch=Inf		\|class_branch=Inf
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	\|death_year=1996		\|death_year=1996
	\|ipw_ge=8		\|ipw_ge=8
	\|~~overseas~~=Y		\|rank_final=Capt
	\|certificate=28		\|certificate=28
			\|specialty=IPW German
			\|division=5th Army
	\|confidence=high		\|confidence=high
	~~\|class_number=1~~
	\|class_display=1		\|class_display=1
			\|overseas=Y
	}}		}}

	<div class="soldier-lead">		<div class="soldier-lead">
	'''Edward Cap''' (1911–1996) was a United States Army ~~Second Lieutenant~~ who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 1]].		'''Edward Cap''' (1911–1996) was a United States Army Captain who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 1]].
	</div>		</div>

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	~~''No notes were~~ in the ~~source row~~. ~~Add what you know.''~~		* First Class chart number 28* (not pictured in the class photo).

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
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	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
			* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class; via theritchieboys.com)

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T04:26:45Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=0304964		\|asn=0304964
	\|surname=Cap		\|surname=Cap
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	\|class_display=1		\|class_display=1
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Edward Cap''' (1911–1996) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 1]].
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T03:09:22Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|birth_year=1911		\|birth_year=1911
	\|death_year=1996		\|death_year=1996
	~~\|assignment=I-32~~
	\|ipw_ge=8		\|ipw_ge=8
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
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	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

Admin: Initial import

2026-08-18T02:00:00Z

Initial import

New page

{{Soldier
|asn=0304964
|surname=Cap
|first=Edward
|class_rank=2nd Lt
|class_branch=Inf
|birth_year=1911
|death_year=1996
|assignment=I-32
|ipw_ge=8
|overseas=Y
|certificate=28
|confidence=high
|class_number=1
|class_display=1
}}

== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
''No notes were in the source row. Add what you know.''

== Gallery ==
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== Technical record ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|-
! Field !! Imported value
|-
| Approx Age at Death || 85
|-
| Class_ASN || 304964
|-
| Class_Name || CAP, Edward
|-
| match_method || asn_exact_name_exact
|-
| row_source || both
|}

== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)