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'''Edward Joe Mack''' (born 1911) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 2]]. Edward enlisted at Cp Livingston, Louisiana.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* ASTP
* ASTP
* 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)

Latest revision as of 03:57, 31 August 2026

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Edward Joe Mack
Personal details
Born1911
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN38171178
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942)
EnlistedCp Livingston, Louisiana
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Edward Joe Mack (born 1911) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 2. Edward enlisted at Cp Livingston, Louisiana.

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 38171178
Nara Name MACK EDWARD J
Nara State 85
Nara County 183
Nara POE 8825
Nara DOE 150542
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity L3
Nara Year of Birth 11
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 71
Nara Marital Status 1
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 133
Class_Name Mack, Edward Joe
match_method unique_name_no_asn
row_source both
Census_HISTID 26220427-DF78-4F82-A137-A2196098F1AD
Census_State LOUISIANA
Census_Relate Other non-relatives
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 29
Census_BirthYear 1911
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL 541
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Citizen Not a citizen, first papers
Census_Educ Grade 12
Census_OCC 710

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)