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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)

Latest revision as of 06:09, 16 September 2026

David J. Harwell, Jr
Personal details
Born1916
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN34025777
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943)
Section4B
EnlistedFt Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia
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David J. Harwell, Jr (born 1916) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 8. David enlisted at Ft Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia.

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Field Imported value
Nara ASN 34025777
Nara Name HARWELL DAVID J JR
Nara State 3
Nara County 121
Nara POE 4344
Nara DOE 200241
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 43
Nativity.1 GEORGIA
Nara Year of Birth 16
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 85
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 73
Nara Weight (lbs) 152
Class_ASN 34025777
Class_Name HARWELL, David J.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 6565C69E-61E8-4E45-A82B-CBAC2E3DE7E5
Census_State CALIFORNIA
Census_Relate Other non-relatives
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 24
Census_BirthYear 1916
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL GEORGIA
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ 4 years of college
Census_OCC 124

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)