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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Unsatisfactory grades
* Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC
* Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC


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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)

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Samuel Shapiro
Personal details
Born1921
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN31227186
EnlistedMeadville, Pennsylvania
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Samuel Shapiro (born 1921) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Samuel enlisted at Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Biography[edit | edit source]

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 31227186
Nara Name SHAPIRO SAMUEL
Nara State 13
Nara County 25
Nara POE 3274
Nara DOE 61145
Nara Grade Alpha PFC
Nara Grade Code 7
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 1
Term of enlistment One year enlistment
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 6
Nara Nativity 13
Nativity.1 MASSACHUSETTS
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 10
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 84
Nara Weight (lbs) 96
row_source demographics

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)