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|birth_year=1908 | |birth_year=1908 | ||
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|birth_place=Austria | |||
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'''Morton Gerson''' (born 1908) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Morton enlisted at New York City, New York. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
In 1942, he attended Post-graduate trade school. In July 1943 he served as clerk-typist (Cpl rating). He Graduated college CCNY (BS, Economics). Worked as dress cutter. On 6 May 1943, Became naturalized citizen, Camp Breckenridge, KY. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* 2/14/44 | * 2/14/44 | ||
* Transferred from Class 15 | * Transferred from Class 15 | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 17 November 1908 in Austria; Religion: Jewish. | |||
* 27 October 1942 — Entered Army in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32543891). | |||
* 6 May 1943 — Became naturalized citizen, Camp Breckenridge, KY. | |||
* July 1943 — Served as clerk-typist (Cpl rating). | |||
* Placed with six-man IPW Team 111 assigned to Military Intelligence. | |||
* Service (MIS) Headquarters (Rank: T/5). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* 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) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Morton Gerson for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Gerson, Morton for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MORTON GERSON.doc) | |||