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'''Leonard E. Abel''' (1918–1970) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 15]]. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
From 1937 to 1940, he attended Columbia University as Pre-Med student. On 26 June 1944, he shipped out to ETO via Fort Hamilton, NY as a member of Order of. He Graduated high school in NYC. Worked in sales promotion for a food company. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* Also Class 13 OB | * Also Class 13 OB | ||
* | * Ob 16 | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 12 April 1918 in New York. | |||
* 5 April 1944 — Graduated with Class 16 (Photo Interpretation, Chief). | |||
* Battle Team 16 attached to the 82nd Airborne Division. Shipment also. | |||
* Worked in sales promotion for a food company. | |||
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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 Leonard E. Abel for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Abel, Leonard E. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LEONARD E. ABEL.doc) | |||