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'''Walter A. Olsen, Jr.''' (born 1913) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 18]]. Walter enlisted at Chicago, Illinois.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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* PI 119
* PI 119
* 2/19/1913-
* 2/19/1913-
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Sources ==
== 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)
* 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)
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