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'''Walter P. Hertz''' (1912–1994) was a United States Army Captain who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 25]]. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
In April 1944, he served as Asst G-1, HQ 1st Island Command. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 20 February 1912 in Germany (Frankfort); Protestant. | |||
* 16 June 1941 — Naturalized as U.S. citizen. | |||
* September 1942 — Joined Americal Division as 2nd Lt (ASN 01697833). | |||
* 8 November 1943 — Promoted to Captain. | |||
* 13 September 1944 — Returned to U.S. (Brookline, MA). | |||
* 29 November 1944 — Entered Camp Ritchie. Attached to Company C. | |||
* April 1944 — Served as Asst G-1, HQ 1st Island Command. | |||
* 29 January 1945 — Graduated Class 25 (OIC German). | |||
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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 Walter P. Hertz for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hertz, Walter P. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER P. HERTZ.doc) | |||