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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Eugene worked as General Painter (for Oregon Shipbuilding Co). He of-war camp holding 2000 German POWs, who worked in the camp and the surrounding area.


== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 14 February 1923 in Russia as Eugene Sergius Gradasoff.
* 11 May 1943 — Graduated with Class 6 (Far & Middle East). Classified as Document.
* 20 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.
* 2 July 1943 — Promoted to T/5.
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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 Eugene S Garson for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Garson, Eugene S for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: EUGENE S. GARSON.doc, EUGENE S. GARSON.docx)

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Eugene S Garson
Personal details
Birth nameGradasoff
Born1923
Russia as Eugene Sergius Gradasoff
Died1996
NativityRussia
ReligionGreek Orthodox
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN39324262
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943)
Section10
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Eugene S Garson (1923–1996) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Eugene worked as General Painter (for Oregon Shipbuilding Co). He of-war camp holding 2000 German POWs, who worked in the camp and the surrounding area.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • to camp Crowder

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 73
Class_ASN 39324262
Class_Name GRADASOFF, Eugene S.
match_method pass2_asn_first
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 14 February 1923 in Russia as Eugene Sergius Gradasoff.
  • 11 May 1943 — Graduated with Class 6 (Far & Middle East). Classified as Document.
  • 20 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.
  • 2 July 1943 — Promoted to T/5.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Eugene S Garson for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Garson, Eugene S for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: EUGENE S. GARSON.doc, EUGENE S. GARSON.docx)