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'''[[Schmand, Delbert | '''[[Schmand, Delbert Adolph (0392763)|Delbert Adolph Schmand]]''' (1915 – 9 September 2003) was an Arkansas engineer and Ritchie Boy ([[:Category:Class 10|Class 10]]) who later rose to lieutenant colonel in the reserves and led major Corps of Engineers and professional-engineering work. | ||
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* 15 May 1938 — Joined Little Rock District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. | * 15 May 1938 — Joined Little Rock District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. | ||
* 15 October 1939 — Married Frances Rossner. | * 15 October 1939 — Married Frances Rossner. | ||
* 7 March 1944 — Father William Schmand died (news reached Delbert at Camp Ritchie). | * 7 March 1944 — Father William Schmand died (news reached Delbert at Camp Ritchie). | ||
* 1965 — Retired from Army reserves as lieutenant colonel. | * 1965 — Retired from Army reserves as lieutenant colonel. | ||
* 9 September 2003 — Died (age 88). | |||
* After 7 December 1941 — Called to active service; Camp Ritchie Class 10. | |||
* Corps of Engineers career (38 years); Meritorious Civilian Service Medal; later Little Rock Port Authority director; NSPE president (from 1977). | * Corps of Engineers career (38 years); Meritorious Civilian Service Medal; later Little Rock Port Authority director; NSPE president (from 1977). | ||
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