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|birth_year=1924
|birth_year=1924
|death_year=2015
|death_year=2015
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|ipw_ge=2nd Armd
|ipw_ge=2nd Armd
|rank_final=Major
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|certificate=D
|certificate=D
|awards=Silver Star
|awards=Silver Star
|awards_grid=Silver Star<br />(Germany)
|awards_grid=Silver Star
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|awards_ribbons=Ribbon_Silver_Star_Medal_ribbon.png
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|awards_ribbon_rows=Ribbon_Silver_Star_Medal_ribbon.png
|awards_extra=Listed in [[By The Numbers/Awards]] (from ''Ritchie Boy Secrets'' by Beverley Driver Eddy).
|awards_extra=Listed in [[By The Numbers/Awards]] (from ''Ritchie Boy Secrets'' by Beverley Driver Eddy).
|birth_place=NYC into distinguished family (father
|class_number=11
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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In 1924, he Born in NYC into distinguished family (father is noted lawyer, grandfather was President of Yale). He worked as a becomes editor of the Grotonian literary magazine.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 1924 Born in NYC into distinguished family (father is noted lawyer, grandfather was President of Yale). Archibald MacLeish was godfather.
* 21 July 1944 — Deleted from student roster and assigned to the Fifth Mobile Radio Broadcasting.
* Assigned to 21st Tank Destroyer Group at Fort Shelby, MS.
* Company which is scheduled to train at Camp Sharpe.
* Detachment which is sent to France. Two sergeants are William Plice and.
* Is part of 6-man team (assigned to SHAEF) and attached to 9th Army.
* Tank’); Freund talks Germans into surrendering. Hadley receives Silver Star for.
* When his untrained unit is told to dismantle a 80-foot radio tower, it collapses.
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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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Arthur Hadley for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hadley, Arthur for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ARTHUR T. HADLEY.doc)