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|birth_year=1911 | |birth_year=1911 | ||
|death_year=1976 | |death_year=1976 | ||
|nativity= | |nativity=Austria | ||
|religion= | |religion=Jewish | ||
|overseas=Y | |overseas=Y | ||
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'''Eric William Walder''' (1911–1976) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Eric was a Ritchie Boy from Austria. On 20 July 1943, he was naturalized as a United States citizen in District Court in Washington, D.C., in a ceremony for Camp Ritchie soldiers reported the next day in ''The Washington Post''. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* MFIU-5 | * MFIU-5 | ||
* 73rd OB Team | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.jpg|''Washington Post'', 21 July 1943 — naturalized 20 July 1943 (Camp Ritchie cohort ceremony, District Court, Washington, D.C.) | |||
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== Technical record == | == Technical record == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* 20 July 1943 — Naturalized as a U.S. citizen in District Court, Washington, D.C. (Camp Ritchie soldiers’ ceremony; reported in ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943) | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.pdf|Same clipping (PDF)]] | ||
* [[The Stories/Camp Ritchie naturalization (July 1943)]] | |||
* [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.jpg|“85 Soldiers Naturalized In Court Here,” ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943, p. B6]] (ceremony '''20 July 1943'''; almost all from Camp Ritchie) | |||
* 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) | ||