Curtis, Arthur W. (0903616)

Arthur W. Curtis
Personal details
Born	1906 Chicago. No religion listed
Died	1992
Nativity	United States
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Arm / service	Air Corps
ASN	0903616
Rank	Major
Rank at Ritchie	First Lieutenant
Camp Ritchie	Class 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942)
Specialty	IPW German
Unit / division	5th Army
Team	IPW 7

Teammates

Team — IPW 7

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Arthur W. Curtis (1906–1992) was a United States Army Major who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.

Biography

Arthur graduated from Northwestern University (BSc English, German). He worked as Correspondent, Statistician. In May 1942, he graduated from Air Force Officers Training School. On 15 October 1943, he returned to Camp Ritchie. On 2 February 1945, he served as Chief of Section V.

Research notes

• Chief
• Section V
• Appears as number 17 on the First Class photo/chart.

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Technical record

Field	Imported value
Approx Age at Death	86
Class_ASN	903616
Class_Name	CURTIS, Arthur V.
match_method	asn_exact_name_exact
row_source	both

Timeline

• 15 October 1943 — Returned to Camp Ritchie.
• 1.
• ___ Assigned as OIC IPW Team 7 attached to 3rd U.S. Army.

Sources

• 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)
• First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Arthur W. Curtis for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Curtis, Arthur W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ARTHUR W. CURTIS.doc)