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'''William C. S. Heyl''' (1924&ndash;2006) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 16]]. William enlisted at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
'''William C. S. Heyl''' (1924–2006) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Protestant) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 16.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Here's some information on RB William C.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at Princeton.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at Princeton. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Vrginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargeant in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to the 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at Princeton. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargeant in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to the 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945.
 
Here's some information on RB William C. Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at Princeton. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargent in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945.
 
Here's some information on RB William Carmalt Scull Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at Princeton. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargent in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945. William passed away on May 15, 1949. I do not know the circumstances surround his unfortunately early passing. Attached are some documents from the Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII files by his parents. They indicate he was unmarried and had no children.
 
Here's some information on RB William Carmalt Scull Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on March 3 1945 while he was at college. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargent in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945. William passed away on May 15, 1949 after a long illness. His obituary states that in college, William was studying Russian and took a general course that would make him eligible for the diplomatic service. Socially prominent, he was a member of the Merion Cricket Club and the Sons of the American Revolution. Attached are some documents from the Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII files by his parents. They indicate he was unmarried and had no children.
 
Here's some information on RB William Carmalt Scull Heyl William was born March 24, 1924. He enlisted on September 1 1945 while he was in college. He went through infantry basic training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, and was screened at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then went to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. In 1944 he went to England and was a Staff Sargent in the Counter Intelligence Corps attached to 20th Corps. He participated in General Patton's march across France from St. Jacques to Verdun in thirty days. He served in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on November 9, 1945. William passed away on May 15, 1949 after a long illness of testicular cancer. His death certificate indicated he served 14 months overseas and also was "wounded in a jeep accident during action." At the time of his passing, William was a student at Stanford, studying "International Affairs". He was also studying Russian and took a general course that would make him eligible for the diplomatic service. Socially prominent, he was a member of the Merion Cricket Club and the Sons of the American Revolution. Attached are some documents from the Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII files by his parents. They indicate he was unmarried and had no children.


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== Technical record ==
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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)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-10-08 (10 posts)
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