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== Research notes ==
* Also Class 16


== 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 04:39, 16 September 2026

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Kenneth Cameron, Jr
Personal details
Born1913
Died1999
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN01326454
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944)
Section7C
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Kenneth Cameron, Jr (1913–1999) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 86
Class_ASN 33450439
Class_Name CAMERON, Kenneth
match_method pass2_unique_name
row_source both

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)