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== Biography ==

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Ferdinand attended college in Switzerland (Political Economics). He worked as hotel manager.

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~~The timeline research also records College~~ in Switzerland (Political Economics). ~~Worked~~ as hotel manager.

== Research notes ==

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* 6/22/1918 ~~Born~~ in Switzerland (Protestant). Also known as Fernand Sperl.

* Born 22 June 1918 in Switzerland (Protestant). Also known as Fernand Sperl.

* ~~12/~~13~~/41~~ Enlisted in Chicago as Pvt (ASN: 36308989).

* 13 December 1941 — Enlisted in Chicago as Pvt (ASN: 36308989).

* ~~12/25/1942 Completed OCS at Camp Davis, NC as 2nd Lt. (ASN 01049351).~~

* 16 July 1943 — Graduated with Class 8 (IPW Ge). OIC (German).

* 7/16/1943 Graduated with Class 8 (IPW Ge). OIC (German).

* 13 October 1943 — Promoted to 1st Lt.

* ~~10/~~13/1943 Promoted to 1st Lt.

* 26 April 1945 — Awarded Silver Star for bravery on dangerous mission in Hostau, Czechoslovakia. This resulted in the saving of the Lipizzaner horses.

* 4/26/1945 Awarded Silver Star for bravery on dangerous mission in Hostau, Czechoslovakia. This resulted in the saving of the Lipizzaner horses.

* January 1942 — Assigned to Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth. Course in Signal.

* 1/1942 Assigned to Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth. Course in Signal.

* June 1944 — Landed in Normandy. Won Bronze Star. Promoted to Captain.

* ~~1946 Discharged with rank of Major.~~

* 6/1944 Landed in Normandy. Won Bronze Star. Promoted to Captain.

* Capt Ferdinand Sperl (1918-2006) 8.

* Sgt Henry A. Lipps (1916-2007) 14.

* T/3 Bert Stein (1914-1971) 8.

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 == Biography ==
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+Ferdinand attended college in Switzerland (Political Economics). He worked as hotel manager.
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-The timeline research also records College in Switzerland (Political Economics). Worked as hotel manager.
 == Research notes ==
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-* 6/22/1918 Born in Switzerland (Protestant). Also known as Fernand Sperl.
+* Born 22 June 1918 in Switzerland (Protestant). Also known as Fernand Sperl.
-* 12/13/41 Enlisted in Chicago as Pvt (ASN: 36308989).
+* 13 December 1941 — Enlisted in Chicago as Pvt (ASN: 36308989).
-* 12/25/1942 Completed OCS at Camp Davis, NC as 2nd Lt. (ASN 01049351).
+* 16 July 1943 — Graduated with Class 8 (IPW Ge). OIC (German).
-* 7/16/1943 Graduated with Class 8 (IPW Ge). OIC (German).
+* 13 October 1943 — Promoted to 1st Lt.
-* 10/13/1943 Promoted to 1st Lt.
+* 26 April 1945 — Awarded Silver Star for bravery on dangerous mission in Hostau, Czechoslovakia. This resulted in the saving of the Lipizzaner horses.
-* 4/26/1945 Awarded Silver Star for bravery on dangerous mission in Hostau, Czechoslovakia. This resulted in the saving of the Lipizzaner horses.
+* January 1942 — Assigned to Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth. Course in Signal.
-* 1/1942 Assigned to Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth. Course in Signal.
+* June 1944 — Landed in Normandy. Won Bronze Star. Promoted to Captain.
-* 1946 Discharged with rank of Major.
-* 6/1944 Landed in Normandy. Won Bronze Star. Promoted to Captain.
-* Capt Ferdinand Sperl (1918-2006) 8.
-* Sgt Henry A. Lipps (1916-2007) 14.
-* T/3 Bert Stein (1914-1971) 8.
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