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'''James W. Dorst''' (1919–1944) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 6]]. | |||
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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
Revision as of 04:42, 20 August 2026
| James W. Dorst | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1919 |
| Died | 1944 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Air Corps |
| ASN | 0396039 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943) |
| Section | 16 |
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James W. Dorst (1919–1944) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 25 |
| Class_ASN | 396039 |
| Class_Name | DORST, James W. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| 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)