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'''Henry D. Riley''' (1916&ndash;1993) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 12]]. Henry enlisted at New Haven, Connecticut.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* PI 21
* PI 21
* 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)

Latest revision as of 04:19, 31 August 2026

Henry D. Riley
Personal details
Born1916
Died1993
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN31338165
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 12 (27 September – 25 November 1943)
Section7B
EnlistedNew Haven, Connecticut
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Henry D. Riley (1916–1993) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 12. Henry enlisted at New Haven, Connecticut.

Biography[edit | edit source]

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • PI 21

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 77
Nara ASN 31338165
Nara Name RIJEY HENRY D
Nara State 11
Nara County 1
Nara POE 1163
Nara DOE 20843
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 32
Nativity.1 PENNSYLVANIA
Nara Year of Birth 16
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 316
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 0
Class_ASN 31338165
Class_Name RILEY, Henry D.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)