Stippich, Walter P. (32821909) - Revision history

Admin: Normalize place format (birth_place: U.S -> United States)

2026-09-16T03:00:48Z

Normalize place format (birth_place: U.S -> United States)

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	\|class_display=9		\|class_display=9
	\|birth_place=~~U.S~~		\|birth_place=United States
	\|rank_final=Major		\|rank_final=Major
	}}		}}

Admin: Sort Timeline chronologically; drop clear junk bullets

2026-09-15T03:44:48Z

Sort Timeline chronologically; drop clear junk bullets

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	* Born 23 February 1916 in U.S. (Protestant); twin brother of Gunther Stippich (?).		* Born 23 February 1916 in U.S. (Protestant); twin brother of Gunther Stippich (?).
			* 3 March 1943 — Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 32821909).
	* 15 December 1943 — Promoted to T/5.		* 15 December 1943 — Promoted to T/5.
	* 3 March 1943 — Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 32821909).
	* May 1943 — Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.		* May 1943 — Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.
	* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.		* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.

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Admin: Polish mechanical timeline biography into chronological prose

2026-09-02T17:11:30Z

Polish mechanical timeline biography into chronological prose

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Walter worked as jeweler; designed and cut dies.		Walter worked as jeweler; designed and cut dies.

			Stippich trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 9). In May 1943, he was assigned as student to Camp Ritchie. Stippich was assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.

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

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T12:51:10Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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			* Born 23 February 1916 in U.S. (Protestant); twin brother of Gunther Stippich (?).
			* 15 December 1943 — Promoted to T/5.
			* 3 March 1943 — Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 32821909).
	* May 1943 — Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.		* May 1943 — Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.
	* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.		* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T03:37:09Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	* 5/1943 Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.		* May 1943 — Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.
	* 9.
	* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.		* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.
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Admin: Weave timeline facts into existing biography without replacing prose

2026-09-01T03:05:58Z

Weave timeline facts into existing biography without replacing prose

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~Worked~~ as jeweler; designed and cut dies.		Walter worked as jeweler; designed and cut dies.

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

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T02:29:35Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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	\|class_display=9		\|class_display=9
			\|birth_place=U.S
			\|rank_final=Major
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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add a biography, family details,~~ and ~~sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required~~.''		Worked as jeweler; designed and cut dies.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	\|}		\|}

			== Timeline ==
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			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* 5/1943 Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.
			* 9.
			* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.
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	== 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 Walter P. Stippich for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Stippich, Walter P. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER P. STIPPICH.doc)

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T12:36:24Z

Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

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 * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-08-31T03:29:15Z

Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

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			\|birth_place=U.S
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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 Worked as jeweler; designed and cut dies.

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			== Timeline ==
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			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* 2/23/1916 Born in U.S. (Protestant); twin brother of Gunther Stippich (?).
			* 3/3/1943 Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 32821909).
			* 12/15/1943 Promoted to T/5.
			* 5/1943 Assigned as student to Camp Ritchie.
			* Assigned to IPW Team 45 attached to 82nd Airborne Division.
			* Attended school in Hamburg, Germany (Major: Design).
			* Graduate of Class 9 (IPW Ge); Chauffeur-German.
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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)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Walter P. Stippich for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Stippich, Walter P. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER P. STIPPICH.doc)

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

2026-08-26T19:07:48Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|death_year=1944		\|death_year=1944
	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=United States
	\|religion=P		\|religion=Protestant
	\|enlistment_place=PEEKSKILL NEW YORK		\|enlistment_place=PEEKSKILL NEW YORK
	\|state=NEW YORK		\|state=NEW YORK