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Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources |
Clean name after title move: source-roster question mark from title; explain in Research notes (Dan Gross DEMOGRAPHICS.csv / museum roster) |
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'''Homer | '''Homer Graf''' (born 1920) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Homer enlisted at Los Angeles, California. | ||
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== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
'' | * The source roster marks this name with a question mark: Dan Gross's research spreadsheet (DEMOGRAPHICS.csv, row 6709) records the middle-name field as ''??'', flagging the middle name (none is given) as unverified; the NARA World War II Army enlistment record for this ASN gives the name as ''GRAF HOMER''. The page title and infobox now omit the question mark. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
Latest revision as of 19:41, 27 September 2026
| Homer Graf | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 39561234 |
| Enlisted | Los Angeles, California |
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Homer Graf (born 1920) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Homer enlisted at Los Angeles, California.
Biography[edit | edit source]
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Research notes[edit | edit source]
- The source roster marks this name with a question mark: Dan Gross's research spreadsheet (DEMOGRAPHICS.csv, row 6709) records the middle-name field as ??, flagging the middle name (none is given) as unverified; the NARA World War II Army enlistment record for this ASN gives the name as GRAF HOMER. The page title and infobox now omit the question mark.
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| MRBC2 | 2 |
| Nara ASN | 39561234 |
| Nara Name | GRAF HOMER |
| Nara State | 91 |
| Nara County | 037 |
| Nara POE | 9141 |
| Nara DOE | 190243 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Height (inches) | 69 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 154 |
| 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)