Salminen, August (35670883): Difference between revisions
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|surname=Salminen | |surname=Salminen | ||
|first=August | |first=August | ||
| | |death_date=30 August 1945 | ||
|birth_year=1899 | |birth_year=1899 | ||
|death_year=1945 | |death_year=1945 | ||
|nativity= | |nativity=Finland | ||
|enlistment_place=CINCINNATI OHIO | |enlistment_place=CINCINNATI OHIO | ||
|state=HAWAII | |state=HAWAII | ||
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<div class="soldier-lead"> | <div class="soldier-lead"> | ||
'''August | '''August Salminen''' (1899–1945) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. August enlisted at Cincinnati, Ohio. | ||
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* USHMM | * USHMM | ||
* Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge | * Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge | ||
* Dan Gross's research spreadsheet (DEMOGRAPHICS.csv, row 16088) has ''8/30/1945'' in the middle-name field; the same row gives death year 1945 (approximate age at death 46, birth year 1899), so the date is read as his date of death, 30 August 1945, and is now in the infobox. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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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) | ||