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'''Eric W. Burkhardt''' (1920&ndash;1968) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 4]]. Eric enlisted at Los Angeles, California.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Also SC4
* Also SC4
* 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 04:36, 16 September 2026

Eric W. Burkhardt
Personal details
Born1920
Died1968
NativityGermany
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN39170552
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 4 (6 January – 6 March 1943)
EnlistedLos Angeles, California
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Eric W. Burkhardt (1920–1968) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 4. Eric enlisted at Los Angeles, California.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 48
Nara ASN 39170552
Nara Name BURKHARDT ERIC W
Nara State 91
Nara County 37
Nara POE 9141
Nara DOE 41241
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity N1
Nara Year of Birth 20
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 72
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 153
Class_ASN 39170552
Class_Name Burkhardt, Erio W.
match_method asn_exact_name_compatible
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)