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'''Frank Forrester Church | '''Frank Forrester Church III''' (1924–1984) was a United States Army Pfc who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 15]]. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
'' | '''Frank Forrester Church III''' — Idaho Senator; opposed Vietnam War; Church Committee (Intelligence). Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ij8PP9weF976Lb5_Ic4bFimcuAZzXRn3cHfNCk5nTdM source]). | ||
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* Idaho Senator; opposed Vietnam War | |||
* Church Committee (Intelligence) | |||
* Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ij8PP9weF976Lb5_Ic4bFimcuAZzXRn3cHfNCk5nTdM source]). | |||
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Revision as of 02:21, 22 August 2026
| Frank Forrester Church, III | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1924 |
| Died | 1984 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01326316 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 15 (4 January – 3 March 1944) |
| Section | 6A |
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Frank Forrester Church III (1924–1984) was a United States Army Pfc who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 15.
Biography
Frank Forrester Church III — Idaho Senator; opposed Vietnam War; Church Committee (Intelligence). Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide (source).
Research notes
- Also Class 15 JapOB
- Idaho Senator
- Ob 489t
- Idaho Senator; opposed Vietnam War
- Church Committee (Intelligence)
- Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides (source).
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 60 |
| Class_ASN | 19132478 |
| Class_Name | CHURCH, Frank F. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| 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)