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{{Soldier | {{Soldier | ||
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|asn=0425260 | |asn=0425260 | ||
|surname=Backlund | |surname=Backlund | ||
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|class_section=6A | |class_section=6A | ||
|class_rank=Captain | |class_rank=Captain | ||
|birth_year=1918 | |birth_year=1918 | ||
|death_year=1996 | |death_year=1996 | ||
|nativity= | |nativity=United States | ||
|religion= | |religion=Protestant | ||
|overseas=Y | |overseas=Y | ||
|certificate=3617 | |certificate=3617 | ||
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|class_number=11 | |class_number=11 | ||
|class_display=11 | |class_display=11 | ||
|arm_or_service=Corps of Engineers | |||
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'''Brandon H. Backlund''' (1918–1996) was a United States Army Captain who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 11]]. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* New Caledonia 6/18/43 | * New Caledonia, 6/18/43 | ||
* | * Pi 41 | ||
== 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) | ||