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'''Louis A. Waters''' (born 1913) was a United States Army Technical Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 14]]. Louis enlisted at Washington District Of Columbia.
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== Biography ==
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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)

Revision as of 13:39, 20 August 2026

Louis A. Waters
Personal details
Born1913
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN20382013
RankTechnical Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 14 (2 December 1943 – 31 January 1944)
Section6F
EnlistedWashington District Of Columbia
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Louis A. Waters (born 1913) was a United States Army Technical Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 14. Louis enlisted at Washington District Of Columbia.

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Research notes

  • 5/45 to Ft Sam Houston
  • National Guard

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 20382013
Nara Name WATERS LOUIS A
Nara State 34
Nara County 1
Nara POE 3490
Nara DOE 60141
Nara Grade Alpha S SG
Nara Grade Code 4
Nara Branch Alpha FA
Nara Branch Code 30
Branch Field Artillery
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 7
Nara Nativity 97
Nativity.1 WASHINGTON
Nara Year of Birth 13
Nara Race /
Nara Race Description Unknown
Nara Education 9
Nara Civilian Occupation 105
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 151
Class_ASN 20382013
Class_Name WATERS, Allen L.
match_method pass2_asn_last
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)