Podell, Mortimer I. (01994679) - Revision history

Admin: Normalize place format (birth_place: NYC -> New York City)

2026-09-16T02:59:40Z

Normalize place format (birth_place: NYC -> New York City)

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	\|class_number=6		\|class_number=6
	\|class_display=6		\|class_display=6
	\|birth_place=~~NYC~~		\|birth_place=New York City
	\|rank_final=2nd Lt		\|rank_final=2nd Lt
	}}		}}

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T12:50:24Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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			== Timeline ==
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			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* Born 30 April 1918 in NYC.
			* ___ Enlisted in U. S. Army as 2nd Lt. (OCS) ASN: 01994679.
			</div>
			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

Admin: Remove empty/noisy Timeline (bare class numbers / truncated OCR)

2026-09-01T03:46:49Z

Remove empty/noisy Timeline (bare class numbers / truncated OCR)

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	~~== Timeline ==~~
	~~<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">~~
	~~<div class="soldier-timeline-body">~~
	* 6.
	~~</div>~~
	~~</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>~~

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T02:50:23Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~Graduate of~~ Boston University (LLB). ~~Graduate of~~ City College (BA, Social Service). ~~Worked~~ as lawyer; wrote briefs; tried cases in court.		Mortimer graduated from Boston University (LLB). He graduated from City College (BA, Social Service). He worked as lawyer; wrote briefs; tried cases in court.

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

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T02:28:22Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	\|class_number=6		\|class_number=6
	\|class_display=6		\|class_display=6
			\|birth_place=NYC
			\|rank_final=2nd Lt
	}}		}}

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add a biography~~, ~~family details, and sources~~. ~~Click Edit to change this page~~; ~~no account is required~~.''		Graduate of Boston University (LLB). Graduate of City College (BA, Social Service). Worked as lawyer; wrote briefs; tried cases in court.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
	\|}		\|}

			== Timeline ==
			<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* 6.
			</div>
			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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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)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Mortimer I. Podell for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Podell, Mortimer I. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MORTIMER I. PODELL.doc)

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T04:14:33Z

Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

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	\|class_number=6		\|class_number=6
	\|class_display=6		\|class_display=6
	~~\|birth_place=NYC~~
	~~\|rank_final=2nd Lt~~
	}}		}}

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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.''

	~~<!-- Dan Gross timeline enrichment -->~~
	~~The timeline research also records Graduate of Boston University (LLB). Graduate of City College (BA, Social Service). Worked as lawyer; wrote briefs; tried cases in court.~~

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
	\|}		\|}

	~~== Timeline ==~~
	~~<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">~~
	~~<div class="soldier-timeline-body">~~
	* 4/30/1918 Born in NYC. Religion: Jewish.
	* 3/13/1943 Started Class 6 (British).
	* ___ Enlisted in U. S. Army as 2nd Lt. (OCS) ASN: 01994679.
	~~</div>~~
	~~</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>~~

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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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)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Mortimer I. Podell for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Podell, Mortimer I. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MORTIMER I. PODELL.doc)

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-08-31T03:27:50Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	\|class_number=6		\|class_number=6
	\|class_display=6		\|class_display=6
			\|birth_place=NYC
			\|rank_final=2nd Lt
	}}		}}

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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.''

			<!-- Dan Gross timeline enrichment -->
			The timeline research also records Graduate of Boston University (LLB). Graduate of City College (BA, Social Service). Worked as lawyer; wrote briefs; tried cases in court.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
	\|}		\|}

			== Timeline ==
			<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* 4/30/1918 Born in NYC. Religion: Jewish.
			* 3/13/1943 Started Class 6 (British).
			* ___ Enlisted in U. S. Army as 2nd Lt. (OCS) ASN: 01994679.
			</div>
			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== 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)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Mortimer I. Podell for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Podell, Mortimer I. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MORTIMER I. PODELL.doc)

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

2026-08-26T18:45:44Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|birth_year=1918		\|birth_year=1918
	\|death_year=2015		\|death_year=2015
	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=United States
	\|religion=J		\|religion=Jewish
	\|certificate=1440		\|certificate=1440
	\|confidence=high		\|confidence=high

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T12:51:26Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	\|asn=01994679		\|asn=01994679
	\|surname=Podell		\|surname=Podell
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	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Mortimer I. Podell''' (1918–2015) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 6]].
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T04:17:46Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=US
	\|religion=J		\|religion=J
	~~\|assignment=II-350~~
	\|certificate=1440		\|certificate=1440
	\|confidence=high		\|confidence=high
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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)