Hedges, John (33014631) - Revision history

Admin: Expand exact roster rank codes (class_rank: S/Sgt -> Staff Sergeant)

2026-09-16T06:12:10Z

Expand exact roster rank codes (class_rank: S/Sgt -> Staff Sergeant)

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	\|first=John		\|first=John
	\|class_section=7B		\|class_section=7B
	\|class_rank=~~S/Sgt~~		\|class_rank=Staff Sergeant
	\|birth_year=1916		\|birth_year=1916
	\|death_year=2003		\|death_year=2003

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T03:37:11Z

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

2026-08-26T17:41:01Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|birth_year=1916		\|birth_year=1916
	\|death_year=2003		\|death_year=2003
	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=United States
	\|religion=GO		\|religion=Greek Orthodox
	\|enlistment_place=HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA		\|enlistment_place=HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA
	\|state=PENNSYLVANIA		\|state=PENNSYLVANIA

Admin: Remove NG certificate; scrub family-meta biography phrasing

2026-08-26T14:30:18Z

Remove NG certificate; scrub family-meta biography phrasing

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	\|state=PENNSYLVANIA		\|state=PENNSYLVANIA
	\|overseas=N		\|overseas=N
	~~\|certificate=NG~~
	\|education=4 years of high school		\|education=4 years of high school
	\|occupation=Semiskilled miners and mining-machine operators		\|occupation=Semiskilled miners and mining-machine operators
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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''		Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==

Admin: Remove redundant Civil Life research note

2026-08-23T04:56:29Z

Remove redundant Civil Life research note

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* No job classification		* No job classification
	* Civil Life

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T05:05:57Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=33014631		\|asn=33014631
	\|surname=Hedges		\|surname=Hedges
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	\|class_display=25		\|class_display=25
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''John Hedges''' (1916–2003) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 25]]. John enlisted at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T03:42:45Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|enlistment_place=HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA		\|enlistment_place=HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA
	\|state=PENNSYLVANIA		\|state=PENNSYLVANIA
	~~\|assignment=XI-1719~~
	\|overseas=N		\|overseas=N
	\|certificate=NG		\|certificate=NG
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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=33014631
|surname=Hedges
|first=John
|class_section=7B
|class_rank=S/Sgt
|birth_year=1916
|death_year=2003
|nativity=US
|religion=GO
|enlistment_place=HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA
|state=PENNSYLVANIA
|assignment=XI-1719
|overseas=N
|certificate=NG
|education=4 years of high school
|occupation=Semiskilled miners and mining-machine operators
|marital=Single without dependents
|confidence=high
|class_number=25
|class_display=25
}}

== Biography ==
''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''

== Research notes ==
* No job classification
* Civil Life

== Gallery ==
''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload|upload a photo]] and add <code><nowiki>[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|caption]]</nowiki></code> here, or set <code>|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''

== Technical record ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|-
! Field !! Imported value
|-
| Approx Age at Death || 87
|-
| Nara ASN || 33014631
|-
| Nara Name || HEDGES JOHN
|-
| Nara State || 32
|-
| Nara County || 107
|-
| Nara POE || 3252
|-
| Nara DOE || 240442
|-
| Nara Grade Alpha || PVT
|-
| Nara Grade Code || 8
|-
| Nara Branch Alpha || BI
|-
| Nara Branch Code || 0
|-
| Branch || Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
|-
| 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 || 32
|-
| Nativity.1 || PENNSYLVANIA
|-
| Nara Year of Birth || 16
|-
| Nara Race || 1
|-
| Nara Race Description || White citizen
|-
| Nara Education || 4
|-
| Nara Civilian Occupation || 721
|-
| Nara Marital Status || 6
|-
| Nara Height (inches) || 65
|-
| Nara Weight (lbs) || 138
|-
| Class_ASN || 33014631
|-
| Class_Name || HEDGES, John
|-
| 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)