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'''Emile R. Minerault''' (1911–1945) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 2]].

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== Biography ==

~~''Add a biography~~, ~~family details~~, ~~and sources~~. ~~Click Edit to change this page; no account~~ is ~~required~~.''

As an OSS agent, worked with British SOE to carry out clandestine operations. Worked as kitchen steward at (the famous) Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, NY. On 4 March 1945, Official date of Minerault’s death (died in captivity). It is further stated that Minerault fell into a German trap in Paris, became a POW and died at Ellrich, one of the camps in the Buchenwald complex.

== Research notes ==

* 32339538 POW ~~3-4-45~~

* 32339538 POW

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== Timeline ==

* Born 27 September 1911 in France.

* 19 May 1942 — Drafted into Army at Fort Jay, NY as Pvt (ASN: 32339538).

* 10 November 1942 — Promoted to Sgt.

* 29 May 1943 — Joined OSS London (HQ 29th Inf Div?).

* 1 August 1944 — Promoted to 1st Lt.

* 4 March 1945 — Official date of Minerault’s death (died in captivity).

* As an OSS agent, worked with British SOE to carry out clandestine operations. See “Secret Flotillas, vol. 1” by Brooks Richards, in which it is stated that on.

* It is further stated that Minerault fell into a German trap in Paris, became a POW and died at Ellrich, one of the camps in the Buchenwald complex.

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== Sources ==

* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~

* 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)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Emile R. Minerault for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Minerault, Emile R. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EMILE MINERAULT (2021).doc)

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+<div class="soldier-lead">
+'''Emile R. Minerault''' (1911&ndash;1945) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 2]].
+</div>
 == Biography ==
-''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''
+As an OSS agent, worked with British SOE to carry out clandestine operations. Worked as kitchen steward at (the famous) Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, NY. On 4 March 1945, Official date of Minerault’s death (died in captivity). It is further stated that Minerault fell into a German trap in Paris, became a POW and died at Ellrich, one of the camps in the Buchenwald complex.
 == Research notes ==
-* 32339538 POW 3-4-45
+* 32339538 POW
 == Gallery ==
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+== Timeline ==
+<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
+<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
+* Born 27 September 1911 in France.
+* 19 May 1942 — Drafted into Army at Fort Jay, NY as Pvt (ASN: 32339538).
+* 10 November 1942 — Promoted to Sgt.
+* 29 May 1943 — Joined OSS London (HQ 29th Inf Div?).
+* 1 August 1944 — Promoted to 1st Lt.
+* 4 March 1945 — Official date of Minerault’s death (died in captivity).
+* As an OSS agent, worked with British SOE to carry out clandestine operations. See “Secret Flotillas, vol. 1” by Brooks Richards, in which it is stated that on.
+* It is further stated that Minerault fell into a German trap in Paris, became a POW and died at Ellrich, one of the camps in the Buchenwald complex.
+</div>
+</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>
 == Sources ==
-* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
+* 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)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Emile R. Minerault for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Minerault, Emile R. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EMILE MINERAULT (2021).doc)