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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 04:11, 31 August 2026

Theodore G. Pappas
Personal details
Born1924
Died2017
NativityUnited States
ReligionGreek Orthodox
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN34602563
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 19 (16 May – 13 July 1944)
Section6E
EnlistedCp Croft, South Carolina
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Theodore G. Pappas (1924–2017) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 19. Theodore enlisted at Cp Croft, South Carolina.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 93
Nara ASN 34602563
Nara Name PAPPAS THEODORE G
Nara State 46
Nara County 119
Nara POE 4711
Nara DOE 210143
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 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 46
Nativity.1 NORTH CAROLINA
Nara Year of Birth 24
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 24
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 68
Nara Weight (lbs) 171
Class_ASN 34602563
Class_Name PAPPAS, Theodore G.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)