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'''[[Eells, Charles B. Jr (01180175)|Charles Burton Eells Jr.]]''' (31 January 1918 – 3 August 1991) was a field artillery officer and Ritchie Boy who completed terrain-intelligence training at Camp Ritchie in 1943 and served with Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion, on Guadalcanal and Bougainville.

'''[[Eells, Charles Burton Jr (01180175)|Charles Burton Eells Jr]]''' (31 January 1918 – 3 August 1991) was a field artillery officer and Ritchie Boy who completed terrain-intelligence training at Camp Ritchie in 1943 and served with Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion, on Guadalcanal and Bougainville.

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* 31 January 1918 — Born.

* University of Illinois — three years of college (business administration).

* October 1942 – April 1943 — Basic training, 2nd Cavalry Division, Fort Clark, Texas (enlisted ASN 17060489).

* ~~January–April~~ 1943 — ~~Field Artillery OCS~~, ~~Fort Sill (Class 59-43)~~.

* 1943 — Eight weeks terrain-intelligence training, Camp Ritchie.

* April 1943 — Honorable discharge as enlisted man to accept commission (officer ASN 01180175).

* 1943 — Eight weeks terrain-intelligence training, Camp Ritchie.

* December 1943 – November 1944 — Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion: New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Bougainville.

* 16 May 1946 — WWII honorable discharge / “ruptured duck” button period; Separation Qualification Record as first lieutenant.

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* 1953 — Honorable discharge.

* 3 August 1991 — Died.

* University of Illinois — three years of college (business administration).

* January–April 1943 — Field Artillery OCS, Fort Sill (Class 59-43).

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-'''[[Eells, Charles B. Jr (01180175)|Charles Burton Eells Jr.]]''' (31 January 1918 – 3 August 1991) was a field artillery officer and Ritchie Boy who completed terrain-intelligence training at Camp Ritchie in 1943 and served with Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion, on Guadalcanal and Bougainville.
+'''[[Eells, Charles Burton Jr (01180175)|Charles Burton Eells Jr]]''' (31 January 1918 – 3 August 1991) was a field artillery officer and Ritchie Boy who completed terrain-intelligence training at Camp Ritchie in 1943 and served with Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion, on Guadalcanal and Bougainville.
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 * 31 January 1918 — Born.
-* University of Illinois — three years of college (business administration).
 * October 1942 – April 1943 — Basic training, 2nd Cavalry Division, Fort Clark, Texas (enlisted ASN 17060489).
-* January–April 1943 — Field Artillery OCS, Fort Sill (Class 59-43).
+* 1943 — Eight weeks terrain-intelligence training, Camp Ritchie.
 * April 1943 — Honorable discharge as enlisted man to accept commission (officer ASN 01180175).
-* 1943 — Eight weeks terrain-intelligence training, Camp Ritchie.
 * December 1943 – November 1944 — Battery B, 246th Field Artillery Battalion: New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Bougainville.
 * 16 May 1946 — WWII honorable discharge / “ruptured duck” button period; Separation Qualification Record as first lieutenant.
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 * 1953 — Honorable discharge.
 * 3 August 1991 — Died.
+* University of Illinois — three years of college (business administration).
+* January–April 1943 — Field Artillery OCS, Fort Sill (Class 59-43).
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