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'''Charles W. Norton''' (born 1902) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie. | '''[[Norton, Charles W. (31159052)|Charles W. Norton]]''' (born 1902) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Charles W. Norton was born in 1902. He enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts, listed Massachusetts as his state of residence, and had four years of college education. He trained at Camp Ritchie. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
== Technical record == | == Technical record == | ||
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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) | ||
Latest revision as of 04:08, 31 August 2026
| Charles W. Norton | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1902 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 31159052 |
| Enlisted | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Charles W. Norton (born 1902) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Charles W. Norton was born in 1902. He enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts, listed Massachusetts as his state of residence, and had four years of college education. He trained at Camp Ritchie.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Nara ASN | 31159052 |
| Nara Name | NORTON CHARLES W |
| Nara State | 13 |
| Nara County | 025 |
| Nara POE | 1306 |
| Nara DOE | 070842 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Height (inches) | 68 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 206 |
| 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)