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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 06:00, 16 September 2026

Carl B. Gustafson
Personal details
Born1908
Died1993
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN33407509
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 20 (19 June – 16 August 1944)
Section6H
EnlistedErie, Pennsylvania
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Carl B. Gustafson (1908–1993) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 20. Carl enlisted at Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 85
Nara ASN 33407509
Nara Name GUSTAFSON CARL B
Nara State 2
Nara County 47
Nara POE 3234
Nara DOE 81242
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 0
Nara Year of Birth 0
Nara Race Description Unknown
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 662
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 71
Nara Weight (lbs) 163
Class_ASN 33407509
Class_Name GUSTAFSON, Carl
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
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)