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|birth_year=1913

|death_year=1987

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|religion=Catholic

|enlistment_place=LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA

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'''[[Kohr, John Roger (39299022)|John Roger Kohr]]''' (1913–1987) was a Ritchie Boy (born Hannes; from Austria; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 23.

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== Biography ==

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Kohr was one of the 500 Austrians that became Ritchie Boys. From September 1944 onwards, John trained at the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland as an interrogator for German prisoners of war. He trained with the 10th Mountain Division. Deployed with a Military Intelligence Interpretation (MII) team and a T(arget) Force to the Western European theater of war. Last rank Private First Class.

~~== Research notes ==~~

* 527-G

* Civil Life

~~== Gallery ==~~

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== Technical record ==

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== Sources ==

* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~

* 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)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2026-02-26 (1 post)

* Facebook-linked source: [https://mountaintroops.lbg.ac.at/bio/john-r-kohr/?lang=en mountaintroops.lbg.ac.at]

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+<div class="soldier-lead">
+'''[[Kohr, John Roger (39299022)|John Roger Kohr]]''' (1913–1987) was a Ritchie Boy (born Hannes; from Austria; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 23.
+</div>
 == Biography ==
-''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''
+Kohr was one of the 500 Austrians that became Ritchie Boys. From September 1944 onwards, John trained at the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland as an interrogator for German prisoners of war. He trained with the 10th Mountain Division. Deployed with a Military Intelligence Interpretation (MII) team and a T(arget) Force to the Western European theater of war. Last rank Private First Class.
-== Research notes ==
-* 527-G
-* Civil Life
-== Gallery ==
-''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload|upload a photo]] and add <code><nowiki>[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|caption]]</nowiki></code> here, or set <code>|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''
 == Technical record ==
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 == Sources ==
-* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
+* 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)
+* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2026-02-26 (1 post)
+* Facebook-linked source: [https://mountaintroops.lbg.ac.at/bio/john-r-kohr/?lang=en mountaintroops.lbg.ac.at]