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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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On 18 August 1943, Herbst graduated from Class OB 5. In December 1943, he was assigned to MIRS, London. Herbst ___ Joined the Army as a Pvt (ASN: 32190819).


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 23 February 1920 in Germany.
* December 1943 — Assigned to MIRS, London.
* Promoted to T/3.
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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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Henry Herbst for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Herbst, Henry for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HENRY HERBST.doc)