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Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources
 
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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=36216801
|asn=36216801
|surname=Metzger
|surname=Metzger
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|birth_year=1916
|birth_year=1916
|death_year=2012
|death_year=2012
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=P
|religion=Protestant
|enlistment_place=MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
|enlistment_place=MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
|state=WISCONSIN
|state=WISCONSIN
|assignment=VIII-1290
|overseas=Y
|overseas=Y
|rank_final=T/Sgt
|rank_final=T/Sgt
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|class_display=21; 22
|class_display=21; 22
}}
}}
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'''John P. Metzger''' (1916&ndash;2012) was a United States Army Technical Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 21]] and [[Class 22]]. John enlisted at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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* Cl 23 GerOB; Cl 27 IPW Ge
* Metzker
* Metzker
* 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)