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== Sources ==
== 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)
* 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)

Latest revision as of 01:25, 31 August 2026

Walter B. Baker
Personal details
Born1919
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN13136087
EnlistedBaltimore, Maryland
Research notes on this page are compiled from the source file and later edits. They may be unverified, incomplete, or incorrect, and should not be treated as established fact. Please correct the article or add sources on the talk page. For class-roster terms, see About the data.
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Walter B. Baker (born 1919) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Walter enlisted at Baltimore, Maryland.

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Field Imported value
Nara ASN 13136087
Nara Name BAKER WALTER B JR
Nara State 31
Nara County 007
Nara POE 3110
Nara DOE 301042
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Height (inches) 64
Nara Weight (lbs) 141
row_source demographics
Census_HISTID 8AE5C140-BE21-4CEF-A912-9B4C36579D10
Census_State MARYLAND
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 21
Census_BirthYear 1919
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL MARYLAND
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ Grade 12
Census_OCC 266

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)