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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=39425673
|asn=39425673
|surname=Chong
|surname=Chong
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|alias=W.C.
|alias=W.C.
|class_section=7A
|class_section=7A
|class_rank=Pvt
|class_rank=Private
|birth_year=1926
|birth_year=1926
|death_year=1960
|death_year=1960
|enlistment_place=SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
|enlistment_place=SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
|state=CALIFORNIA
|state=CALIFORNIA
|rank_final=Pvt
|rank_final=Private
|certificate=NG
|education=Grammar school
|education=Grammar school
|occupation=Waiters and waitresses except private family
|occupation=Waiters and waitresses except private family
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|class_display=30
|class_display=30
}}
}}
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'''Bill Chong''' (1926&ndash;1960) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 30]]. Bill enlisted at San Francisco, California.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Unsatisfactory grades
* 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)