Defonte, Nicholas (12157392) - Revision history

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T02:53:27Z

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)

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

2026-08-26T17:23:51Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|birth_year=1923		\|birth_year=1923
	\|death_year=2011		\|death_year=2011
	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=United States
	\|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK		\|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
	\|state=NEW YORK		\|state=NEW YORK

Admin: Remove redundant Civil Life research note

2026-08-23T04:48:10Z

Remove redundant Civil Life research note

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	* The Rock of Anzio		* The Rock of Anzio
	* p.148		* p.148
	* Civil Life

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T04:38:38Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=12157392		\|asn=12157392
	\|surname=Defonte		\|surname=Defonte
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	\|marital=Single without dependents		\|marital=Single without dependents
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Nicholas Defonte''' (1923–2011) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Nicholas enlisted at New York City, New York.
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T03:13:48Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK		\|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
	\|state=NEW YORK		\|state=NEW YORK
	~~\|assignment=I-41~~
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
	\|certificate=*		\|certificate=*

Admin: Join date-only research notes and collapse duplicates

2026-08-19T04:22:45Z

Join date-only research notes and collapse duplicates

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* "See "The Rock of Anzio" p.148"		* See
			* The Rock of Anzio
			* p.148
	* Civil Life		* Civil Life

Admin: Tidy leftover quote characters from the import

2026-08-18T05:52:45Z

Tidy leftover quote characters from the import

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* ""See ~~"""~~"The Rock of Anzio~~"""~~" p.148""		* "See "The Rock of Anzio" p.148"
	* Civil Life		* Civil Life

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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=12157392
|surname=Defonte
|first=Nicholas
|birth_year=1923
|death_year=2011
|nativity=US
|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
|state=NEW YORK
|assignment=I-41
|overseas=Y
|certificate=*
|education=1 year of college
|occupation=Sales clerks
|marital=Single without dependents
}}

== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
* ""See """"The Rock of Anzio"""" p.148""
* Civil Life

== Gallery ==
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== Technical record ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|-
! Field !! Imported value
|-
| Approx Age at Death || 88
|-
| Nara ASN || 12157392
|-
| Nara Name || DEFONTE NICHOLAS
|-
| Nara State || 23
|-
| Nara County || 47
|-
| Nara POE || 2364
|-
| Nara DOE || 221042
|-
| Nara Grade Alpha || PVT
|-
| Nara Grade Code || 8
|-
| Nara Branch Alpha || CAC
|-
| Nara Branch Code || 40
|-
| Branch || Coast Artillery Corps or Army Mine Planter Service
|-
| Nara Term or Enlistment || 5
|-
| Term of enlistment || Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
|-
| Defer. Date || 0
|-
| Nara Source || 0
|-
| Nara Nativity || 23
|-
| Nativity.1 || NEW YORK
|-
| Nara Year of Birth || 23
|-
| Nara Race || 1
|-
| Nara Race Description || White citizen
|-
| Nara Education || 5
|-
| Nara Civilian Occupation || 170
|-
| Nara Marital Status || 6
|-
| Nara Height (inches) || 69
|-
| Nara Weight (lbs) || 242
|-
| row_source || demographics
|}

== 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)