Strauss, Helmut (0555188) - Revision history

Admin: Sort Timeline chronologically; drop clear junk bullets

2026-09-15T03:44:54Z

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	* Born 19 March 1923 in Germany.		* Born 19 March 1923 in Germany.
			* 25 June 1943 — Drafted in Army at Shreveport, LA as Pvt (ASN: 38392463).
	* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.		* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.
	* 25 June 1943 — Drafted in Army at Shreveport, LA as Pvt (ASN: 38392463).
	* 8 September 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.		* 8 September 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.

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Admin: Remove research notes now confirmed on the profile

2026-09-10T04:34:19Z

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* Also Class 9 OB		* Also Class 9 OB
	* 402-G

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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2026-09-02T17:11:31Z

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	Helmut studied Accounting at LSU.		Helmut studied Accounting at LSU.

	On 15 October 1943, ~~Strauss~~ became a naturalized citizen.		Strauss trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 17). On 15 October 1943, he became a naturalized citizen. On 8 September 1944, Strauss was assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.

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

Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-09-01T12:51:11Z

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	Helmut studied Accounting at LSU.		Helmut studied Accounting at LSU.

	On 15 October 1943, he became a naturalized citizen.		On 15 October 1943, Strauss became a naturalized citizen.

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			* Born 19 March 1923 in Germany.
	* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.		* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.
			* 25 June 1943 — Drafted in Army at Shreveport, LA as Pvt (ASN: 38392463).
	* 8 September 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.		* 8 September 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.
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2026-09-01T03:37:11Z

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Helmut studied Accounting at LSU. On 15 October 1943, he became a naturalized citizen.		Helmut studied Accounting at LSU.

			On 15 October 1943, he became a naturalized citizen.

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	* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.		* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.
	* 8 September 1944 Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.		* 8 September 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.
	* 17.
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Admin: Weave timeline facts into existing biography without replacing prose

2026-09-01T03:06:01Z

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	On 15 October 1943, ~~Became~~ naturalized citizen.		Helmut studied Accounting at LSU. On 15 October 1943, he became a naturalized citizen.

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

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2026-09-01T02:51:02Z

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~Studied Accounting at LSU.~~ On 15 October 1943, Became naturalized citizen.		On 15 October 1943, Became naturalized citizen.

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

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2026-09-01T02:29:37Z

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''~~		Studied Accounting at LSU. On 15 October 1943, Became naturalized citizen.

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	~~The timeline research also records~~ Studied Accounting at LSU. ~~10/~~15/1943 Became naturalized citizen.

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	* ~~3/19/1923 Born in Germany.~~		* 15 October 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.
	* 6/25/1943 ~~Drafted in Army at Shreveport, LA as Pvt (ASN: 38392463)~~.		* 8 September 1944 Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.
	* ~~6/12/1944 Alerted. 6/18/1944 Direct Commission as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0555188).~~		* 17.
	* 9/8/1944 Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.
	* ~~ROTC as Pfc.~~
	* Started Class 17 ~~(German)~~.
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Admin: Add audited Dan Gross timeline enrichment

2026-08-31T03:29:19Z

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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.''

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			The timeline research also records Studied Accounting at LSU. 10/15/1943 Became naturalized citizen.

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			== Timeline ==
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			* 3/19/1923 Born in Germany.
			* 6/25/1943 Drafted in Army at Shreveport, LA as Pvt (ASN: 38392463).
			* 6/12/1944 Alerted. 6/18/1944 Direct Commission as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0555188).
			* 9/8/1944 Assigned to IPW Team 118 attached to MIS Headquarters.
			* ROTC as Pfc.
			* Started Class 17 (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 Helmut Strauss for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Strauss, Helmut for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HELMUT STRAUSS.doc)

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

2026-08-26T19:08:08Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y