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'' | Harry was Exxon's principal welding engineering consultant for Exxon's facilities, worldwide, for 34 years. He is a respected authority in welding engineering and teacher of welding technology with more than 40 years of experience in all aspects of welding. | ||
Ebert 47 Married German woman in Dachau. He became a naturalized citizen. | |||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 6-25-25 Born in Mannheim, Germany. | |||
* 4-45 Assigned to Class 29, Camp Ritchie. (Bunkmate was Kurt Melchior). | |||
* 47 Married German woman in Dachau. | |||
* Became naturalized citizen. | |||
* Served with the War Crimes Commission as investigator at Dachau trials. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* 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) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Harry W. Ebert for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Ebert, Harry W. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HARRY EBERT.doc) | |||
Latest revision as of 12:48, 1 September 2026
| Harry W. Ebert | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1925 Mannheim, Germany |
| Died | 2014 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 35294779 |
| Rank | Major |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 29 (13 April – 12 June 1945) |
| Enlisted | Columbus, Ohio |
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Harry W. Ebert (1925–2014) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Harry enlisted at Columbus, Ohio.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Harry was Exxon's principal welding engineering consultant for Exxon's facilities, worldwide, for 34 years. He is a respected authority in welding engineering and teacher of welding technology with more than 40 years of experience in all aspects of welding.
Ebert 47 Married German woman in Dachau. He became a naturalized citizen.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
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- Dachau
- Welding
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| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 89 |
| Nara ASN | 35294779 |
| Nara Name | EBERT HARRY W |
| Nara State | 53 |
| Nara County | 49 |
| Nara POE | 5325 |
| Nara DOE | 31143 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Grade Code | 8 |
| Nara Branch Alpha | NO |
| Nara Branch Code | 2 |
| Branch | No branch assignment |
| 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 | N1 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 25 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 4 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 702 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 0 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 0 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 6-25-25 Born in Mannheim, Germany.
- 4-45 Assigned to Class 29, Camp Ritchie. (Bunkmate was Kurt Melchior).
- 47 Married German woman in Dachau.
- Became naturalized citizen.
- Served with the War Crimes Commission as investigator at Dachau trials.
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)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Harry W. Ebert for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Ebert, Harry W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HARRY EBERT.doc)