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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=01330259
|asn=01330259
|surname=Blitz
|surname=Blitz
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|middle=E.
|middle=E.
|class_section=6D
|class_section=6D
|class_rank=Sgt
|class_rank=Sergeant
|birth_year=1914
|birth_year=1914
|death_year=2007
|death_year=2007
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=J
|religion=Jewish
|assignment=VIII-1231
|overseas=Y
|overseas=Y
|rank_final=Sgt
|rank_final=Sergeant
|certificate=7418
|certificate=7418
|confidence=medium
|confidence=medium
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|class_display=19
|class_display=19
}}
}}
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'''Morris E. Blitz''' (1914&ndash;2007) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 19]].
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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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)