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{{Soldier | {{Soldier | ||
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|asn=0467204 | |asn=0467204 | ||
|surname=Kurth | |surname=Kurth | ||
|first=Hanns | |first=Hanns | ||
|middle=G. | |middle=G. | ||
|class_number=1 | |||
|class_rank=2nd Lt | |class_rank=2nd Lt | ||
| | |birth_year=1916 | ||
|nativity= | |nativity=Germany | ||
|religion= | |religion=Protestant | ||
|ipw_ge=42;15 | |ipw_ge=42;15 | ||
| | |rank_final=Capt | ||
|certificate=18 | |certificate=18 | ||
|specialty=IPW German | |||
|division=30th Int | |||
|confidence=high | |confidence=high | ||
|class_display=1 | |class_display=1 | ||
|overseas=Y | |||
|arm_or_service=Field Artillery | |||
|birth_place=Germany | |||
}} | }} | ||
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'''Hanns G. Kurth''' (b. 1916) was a United States Army Captain who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 1]]. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Hanns attended University of Missouri (4 years, did not graduate). He worked as Junior Auditor. | |||
Kurth trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 1). He see: “The Workhorse of the Western Front: The Story of the 30th Infantry Division”. Kurth was assigned as OIC IPW Team 15 attchd to 30th Infantry Division. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* 117th Inf | * 117th Inf | ||
* 1st Armd | |||
* BS | * BS | ||
* | * Appears as number 13 on the [[Secret Heroes/First Class|First Class]] photo/chart | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 27 November 1916 in Germany. | |||
* 18 August 1943 — Promoted to Capt. (S.O. 230). | |||
* January 1943 — Promoted to 1st Lt. | |||
* Arrived at Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0467204). | |||
* Assigned as OIC IPW Team 15 attchd to 30th Infantry Division. | |||
* See: “The Workhorse of the Western Front: The Story of the 30th Infantry Division”. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * 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) | ||
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hanns G. Kurth for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Kurth, Hanns G. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HANNS G. KURTH.doc) | |||
Latest revision as of 04:02, 16 September 2026
| Hanns G. Kurth | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 Germany |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Field Artillery |
| ASN | 0467204 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Rank at Ritchie | Second Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942) |
| Specialty | IPW German |
| Unit / division | 30th Int |
| Teams | IPW 42, IPW 15 |
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Hanns G. Kurth (b. 1916) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Hanns attended University of Missouri (4 years, did not graduate). He worked as Junior Auditor.
Kurth trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 1). He see: “The Workhorse of the Western Front: The Story of the 30th Infantry Division”. Kurth was assigned as OIC IPW Team 15 attchd to 30th Infantry Division.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- 117th Inf
- 1st Armd
- BS
- Appears as number 13 on the First Class photo/chart
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Class_ASN | 467204 |
| Class_Name | KURTH, Hanna G. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_compatible |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 27 November 1916 in Germany.
- 18 August 1943 — Promoted to Capt. (S.O. 230).
- January 1943 — Promoted to 1st Lt.
- Arrived at Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0467204).
- Assigned as OIC IPW Team 15 attchd to 30th Infantry Division.
- See: “The Workhorse of the Western Front: The Story of the 30th Infantry Division”.
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)
- First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Hanns G. Kurth for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kurth, Hanns G. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HANNS G. KURTH.doc)