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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=39695153
|asn=39695153
|surname=Koritz
|surname=Koritz
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|birth_year=1911
|birth_year=1911
|death_year=1988
|death_year=1988
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=P
|religion=Protestant
|enlistment_place=FRESNO CALIFORNIA
|enlistment_place=FRESNO CALIFORNIA
|state=CALIFORNIA
|state=CALIFORNIA
|assignment=VII-945
|overseas=Y
|overseas=Y
|certificate=7058
|certificate=7058
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|class_display=17; 18
|class_display=17; 18
}}
}}
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'''Lester S. Koritz''' (1911&ndash;1988) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 17]] and [[Class 18]]. Lester enlisted at Fresno, California.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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* Also Class 17 GerOB
* Also Class 17 GerOB
* OB50;OB79 BS Lt. 088566
* OB50;OB79 BS Lt. 088566
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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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)