Fallgren, Edward J (36620143) - Revision history

Admin: Add 20 July 1943 Camp Ritchie naturalization (Washington Post 21 Jul 1943)

2026-09-17T12:55:57Z

Add 20 July 1943 Camp Ritchie naturalization (Washington Post 21 Jul 1943)

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add~~ a ~~biography~~, ~~family details~~, ~~and sources~~. ~~Click Edit to change this page; no account is required~~.''		Edward was a Ritchie Boy from Sweden. He trained at Camp Ritchie in Class 8. On 20 July 1943, he was naturalized as a United States citizen in District Court in Washington, D.C., in a ceremony for Camp Ritchie soldiers reported the next day in ''The Washington Post''.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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			Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.jpg\|''Washington Post'', 21 July 1943 — naturalized 20 July 1943 (Camp Ritchie cohort ceremony, District Court, Washington, D.C.)
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	== Technical record ==		== Technical record ==
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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
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			== Timeline ==
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			* 20 July 1943 — Naturalized as a U.S. citizen in District Court, Washington, D.C. (Camp Ritchie soldiers’ ceremony; reported in ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943)
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			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.pdf\|Same clipping (PDF)]]
			* [[The Stories/Camp Ritchie naturalization (July 1943)]]
			* [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.jpg\|“85 Soldiers Naturalized In Court Here,” ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943, p. B6]] (ceremony '''20 July 1943'''; almost all from Camp Ritchie)
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* 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		* 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: Expand exact roster rank codes (class_rank: Pvt -> Private)

2026-09-16T05:24:55Z

Expand exact roster rank codes (class_rank: Pvt -> Private)

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	\|alias=Jonasson		\|alias=Jonasson
	\|class_section=7B		\|class_section=7B
	\|class_rank=~~Pvt~~		\|class_rank=Private
	\|birth_year=1913		\|birth_year=1913
	\|death_year=1988		\|death_year=1988

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T03:07:48Z

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

2026-08-26T17:30:05Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|birth_year=1913		\|birth_year=1913
	\|death_year=1988		\|death_year=1988
	\|nativity=Sw		\|nativity=Sweden
	\|religion=P		\|religion=Protestant
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
	\|certificate=2462		\|certificate=2462

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T04:47:18Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=36620143		\|asn=36620143
	\|surname=Fallgren		\|surname=Fallgren
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	\|class_display=8		\|class_display=8
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Edward J Fallgren''' (1913–1988) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 8]].
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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T03:20:04Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|nativity=Sw		\|nativity=Sw
	\|religion=P		\|religion=P
	~~\|assignment=V-744~~
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
	\|certificate=2462		\|certificate=2462
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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=36620143
|surname=Fallgren
|first=Edward
|middle=J
|alias=Jonasson
|class_section=7B
|class_rank=Pvt
|birth_year=1913
|death_year=1988
|nativity=Sw
|religion=P
|assignment=V-744
|overseas=Y
|certificate=2462
|confidence=high
|class_number=8
|class_display=8
}}

== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
* Also Cl 18 JapOB & 19 Fr
* PI 154

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== Technical record ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|-
! Field !! Imported value
|-
| Approx Age at Death || 75
|-
| Class_ASN || 36620143
|-
| Class_Name || FALLGREN, Edward J.
|-
| 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)