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Merge AAD-confirmed duplicate Moyer, Werner H. (32680408) into Merritt, Wade H. (32680408)
 
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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=32680408
|asn=32680408
|surname=Merritt
|surname=Merritt
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|middle=H.
|middle=H.
|birth_year=1909
|birth_year=1909
|nativity=Ge
|nativity=Germany
|religion=P
|religion=Protestant
|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
|state=NEW YORK
|state=NEW YORK
|assignment=VI-860
|certificate=NG
|certificate=NG
|education=Grammar school
|education=Grammar school
|occupation=Unskilled occupations in building of aircraft n.e.c.
|occupation=Unskilled occupations in building of aircraft n.e.c.
|marital=Married
|marital=Married
|class_number=13
|class_display=13
|class_section=5F (13); E (13)
|class_rank=Pfc
|rank_final=Pfc
|alias=Werner H. Meyer
}}
}}
<div class="soldier-lead">
'''Wade H. Merritt''' (born 1909) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Wade enlisted at New York City, New York.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* NARA AAD ASN 32680408 returns Merritt; Classes roster '''Moyer, Werner H.''' (Class 13) treated as typo for research-note Meyer / non-existent Moyer and merged, September 2026.
* Was Werner H. Meyer
* Was Werner H. Meyer
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* NARA AAD confirms ASN for '''Merritt, Wade H. (32680408)'''; roster duplicate '''Moyer, Werner H. (32680408)''' merged (September 2026).
* 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)