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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Louis Atlas (1908–1987) was a Czechoslovak-born Jewish Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 6. A lawyer by civilian occupation, he enlisted from Fort Dix, New Jersey. (32791342)|Peter Weidenreich]], and [[Eaton, Joseph W. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]] (see gallery caption). | |||
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== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * 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) | ||
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-11 (1 post) | * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-11 (1 post) | ||