Remove invalid assignment field
Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources
 
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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=01017076
|asn=01017076
|surname=Lester
|surname=Lester
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|class_section=6F
|class_section=6F
|class_rank=2nd Lt
|class_rank=2nd Lt
|class_branch=Inf
|birth_year=1920
|birth_year=1920
|death_year=1994
|death_year=1994
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=C
|religion=Catholic
|overseas=Y
|overseas=Y
|certificate=6261
|certificate=6261
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|class_number=17
|class_number=17
|class_display=17
|class_display=17
|arm_or_service=Infantry
}}
}}
<div class="soldier-lead">
'''Michael Lester''' (1920&ndash;1994) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 17]].
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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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)