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|surname=Ponger
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|class_rank=Pvt
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|birth_year=1913
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|religion=H
|religion=Jewish
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|enlistment_place=NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
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'''Curt L. Ponger''' (born 1913) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 23]]. Curt enlisted at New York City, New York.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Curt attended Grammar, high school, and college (two years) in Austria. Worked as jeweler in Austria for six years. He served as interrogator of suspects and witnesses at Nuremberg.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* OSS Trained at Ft. Belvoir (4 days?)
* OSS Trained at Ft. Belvoir (4 days?)
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 29 July 1913 in Austria.
* 11 June 1943 — Drafted into Army in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32968282).
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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)
 
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Curt L. Ponger for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
 
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Ponger, Curt L. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: CURT L. PONGER.doc)