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'''Melville | '''Melville John Boucher''' (1926–2002) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 21]]. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Melville was an active member of the Twinbrook Citizens' Association in Rockville, parent teacher associations and the Little Singers of Montgomery County. | Melville was an active member of the Twinbrook Citizens' Association in Rockville, parent teacher associations and the Little Singers of Montgomery County. His career with the agency included assignments in Paris; Stuttgart, Germany; and Ottawa. In 1946, he married Ellen Kaufmann at Camp Ritchie. In 1949, he graduated from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. He attended The younger Boucher was a 1949 graduate of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and an Army veteran who had served in the military at the end of World War II. Melville John Boucher, 76, a former Rockville resident who was a research analyst for the National Security Agency from 1950 until his retirement in 1981, died Nov. | ||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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* 6 October 1945 — Transferred to CIC (Fort Holabird). | * 6 October 1945 — Transferred to CIC (Fort Holabird). | ||
* 1946 — Married Ellen Kaufmann at Camp Ritchie. | * 1946 — Married Ellen Kaufmann at Camp Ritchie. | ||
* 18 June 1946 — ? Enlisted in Army as Pvt (ASN: 39582761). | |||
* Melville John Boucher, 76, a former Rockville resident who was a research analyst for the National Security Agency from 1950 until his retirement in 1981, died Nov. | * Melville John Boucher, 76, a former Rockville resident who was a research analyst for the National Security Agency from 1950 until his retirement in 1981, died Nov. | ||
* He moved to Canandaigua, N.Y., in 1981 and to Minnesota in 1998. | * He moved to Canandaigua, N.Y., in 1981 and to Minnesota in 1998. | ||
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* 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 Melville J. Boucher for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Boucher, Melville J. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MELVILLE J. BOUCHER.doc) | |||