Wagner, Henry (01001068) - Revision history

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-09-01T01:39:18Z

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)
	* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2017-01-16 (1 post)		* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2017-01-16 (1 post)

Admin: Fix garbled Facebook biography (IPW Team 141)

2026-08-26T22:41:52Z

Fix garbled Facebook biography (IPW Team 141)

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Henry Wagner~~, with nativity listed as United States,~~ Catholic~~. Service notes include~~ Camp Ritchie ~~class~~ 2; 20; IPW Team 141.		Henry Wagner was a U.S.-born Catholic Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in classes 2 and 20 and served as captain of IPW Team 141. During the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 the team was attached to the 84th Infantry Division in the Ardennes; in spring 1945 it served in Europe and was later reassigned to the 16th Armored Division, which advanced through Germany into Czechoslovakia.

	~~I don't know~~ the ~~date~~ of ~~this news article or where~~ it was ~~published~~.

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

Admin: Remove mis-attributed Facebook gallery images

2026-08-26T22:40:09Z

Remove mis-attributed Facebook gallery images

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	\|class_number=2;20		\|class_number=2;20
	\|class_display=2; 20		\|class_display=2; 20
	~~\|photo=1343820212306563.jpg~~
	\|arm_or_service=Adjutant General's Department		\|arm_or_service=Adjutant General's Department
	}}		}}

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

2026-08-26T19:12:55Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|class_section=5D		\|class_section=5D
	\|class_rank=Cpl (2); 1st Lt (20)		\|class_rank=Cpl (2); 1st Lt (20)
	~~\|class_branch=AGD~~		\|nativity=United States
	\|nativity=US		\|religion=Catholic
	\|religion=C
	\|ipw_ge=141		\|ipw_ge=141
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
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	\|class_display=2; 20		\|class_display=2; 20
	\|photo=1343820212306563.jpg		\|photo=1343820212306563.jpg
			\|arm_or_service=Adjutant General's Department
	}}		}}

Admin: Rewrite Facebook biography as factual third-person prose

2026-08-26T13:07:02Z

Rewrite Facebook biography as factual third-person prose

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	I don't know the date of this news article or where it was published. But it's gratifying to know that Ritchie Boy IPW Team 141 ([[Pick, Gerard (32525638)\|Gerard Pick]], [[Wagner, Henry (01001068)\|Henry Wagner]], Curt Shelton, [[Wertheim, Joseph H. (32815602)\|Joseph Wertheim]], [[Lubran, Walter H. (33668332)\|Walter Lubran]], and [[Wolff, Victor H. (01052224)\|Victor Wolff]]) was part of the 84th Infantry Division that was given the nickname of the "Terror Division" and the soldiers were referred to as "Eisenhower's Hatchet Men." More about IPW 141 to follow.		Henry Wagner, with nativity listed as United States, Catholic. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 2; 20; IPW Team 141.

			I don't know the date of this news article or where it was published.

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

Admin: Link other Ritchie Boys named in Facebook bio/gallery captions

2026-08-26T12:45:28Z

Link other Ritchie Boys named in Facebook bio/gallery captions

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	<div class="soldier-lead">		<div class="soldier-lead">
	'''Henry Wagner''' (ASN 01001068) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 2; 20 and served with IPW Team 141.		'''[[Wagner, Henry (01001068)\|Henry Wagner]]''' (ASN 01001068) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 2; 20 and served with IPW Team 141.
	</div>		</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	I don't know the date of this news article or where it was published. But it's gratifying to know that Ritchie Boy IPW Team 141 (Gerard Pick, Henry Wagner, Curt Shelton, Joseph Wertheim, Walter Lubran, and Victor Wolff) was part of the 84th Infantry Division that was given the nickname of the "Terror Division" and the soldiers were referred to as "Eisenhower's Hatchet Men." More about IPW 141 to follow.		I don't know the date of this news article or where it was published. But it's gratifying to know that Ritchie Boy IPW Team 141 ([[Pick, Gerard (32525638)\|Gerard Pick]], [[Wagner, Henry (01001068)\|Henry Wagner]], Curt Shelton, [[Wertheim, Joseph H. (32815602)\|Joseph Wertheim]], [[Lubran, Walter H. (33668332)\|Walter Lubran]], and [[Wolff, Victor H. (01052224)\|Victor Wolff]]) was part of the 84th Infantry Division that was given the nickname of the "Terror Division" and the soldiers were referred to as "Eisenhower's Hatchet Men." More about IPW 141 to follow.

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

Admin: Publish Facebook post enrichment (lead/bio/fields/gallery)

2026-08-26T03:52:19Z

Publish Facebook post enrichment (lead/bio/fields/gallery)

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	\|class_number=2;20		\|class_number=2;20
	\|class_display=2; 20		\|class_display=2; 20
			\|photo=1343820212306563.jpg
	}}		}}

	<div class="soldier-lead">		<div class="soldier-lead">
	'''Henry Wagner''' was a United States ~~Army Cpl (2)~~; ~~1st Lt (20~~) who trained at [[Camp Ritchie~~]], Maryland,~~ in ~~[[Class~~ 2]] and ~~[[Class 20]]~~.		'''Henry Wagner''' (ASN 01001068) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 2; 20 and served with IPW Team 141.
	</div>		</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	''~~Add a biography~~, ~~family details~~, and ~~sources~~. ~~Click Edit~~ to ~~change this page; no account is required~~.''		I don't know the date of this news article or where it was published. But it's gratifying to know that Ritchie Boy IPW Team 141 (Gerard Pick, Henry Wagner, Curt Shelton, Joseph Wertheim, Walter Lubran, and Victor Wolff) was part of the 84th Infantry Division that was given the nickname of the "Terror Division" and the soldiers were referred to as "Eisenhower's Hatchet Men." More about IPW 141 to follow.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* 7/27/1913-?		* 7/27/1913-?

	~~== 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 ==		== Technical record ==
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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)
			* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2017-01-16 (1 post)

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T13:37:35Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=01001068		\|asn=01001068
	\|surname=Wagner		\|surname=Wagner
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	\|class_display=2; 20		\|class_display=2; 20
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Henry Wagner''' was a United States Army Cpl (2); 1st Lt (20) who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 2]] and [[Class 20]].
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T04:34:49Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=US
	\|religion=C		\|religion=C
	~~\|assignment=VII-951~~
	\|ipw_ge=141		\|ipw_ge=141
	\|overseas=Y		\|overseas=Y
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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=01001068
|surname=Wagner
|first=Henry
|class_section=5D
|class_rank=Cpl (2); 1st Lt (20)
|class_branch=AGD
|nativity=US
|religion=C
|assignment=VII-951
|ipw_ge=141
|overseas=Y
|certificate=7904
|confidence=high
|class_number=2;20
|class_display=2; 20
}}

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

== Research notes ==
* 7/27/1913-?

== 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
|-
| Class_ASN || 1001068
|-
| Class_Name || Wagner, Henry; WAGNER, Henry
|-
| match_method || asn_exact_name_exact; unique_name_no_asn
|-
| 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)