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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|surname=BLACK
|lede_on_page=1
|surname=Black
|first=William
|first=William
|middle=M.
|middle=M.
|class_rank=Capt
|class_rank=Captain
|rank_final=Capt
|rank_final=Captain
|class_number=1
|class_number=1
|class_display=1
|class_display=1
}}
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'''William M. Black''' was a United States Army Captain who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 1]].
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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)