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'''Peter S. Stepanek''' was a United States ~~Army Private First Class~~ who trained at [[Camp Ritchie~~]], Maryland,~~ in ~~[[Class~~ 22]].

'''Peter S. Stepanek''' (1924–2022) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 22.

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== Biography ==

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Our sincerest condolences to the family of Ritchie Boy Peter Samuel Stepanek of Brewster, MA, who passed away on May 23, 2022. "Peter was born May 24,1924 in Norton, MA, to John and Helena Stepanek, immigrants from Russia and the Ukraine. He began elementary school speaking only Russian and German, graduated from Norton High School, and enlisted in the army in 1943. He was soon chosen to serve as an officer in the Counter Intelligence Service in the Eastern European Theatre. As one of the original “Ritchie Boys” in the OSS, he was responsible for interrogating top level Nazi officers in order to gain information for the Nuremberg Trials."

== Research notes ==

* Also 31305429 Pfc

* 5/24/1924-A

~~== Gallery ==~~

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== Technical record ==

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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)

* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-06-25 (1 post)

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-'''Peter S. Stepanek''' was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 22]].
+'''Peter S. Stepanek''' (1924–2022) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 22.
 </div>
 == Biography ==
-''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''
+Our sincerest condolences to the family of Ritchie Boy Peter Samuel Stepanek of Brewster, MA, who passed away on May 23, 2022. "Peter was born May 24,1924 in Norton, MA, to John and Helena Stepanek, immigrants from Russia and the Ukraine. He began elementary school speaking only Russian and German, graduated from Norton High School, and enlisted in the army in 1943. He was soon chosen to serve as an officer in the Counter Intelligence Service in the Eastern European Theatre. As one of the original “Ritchie Boys” in the OSS, he was responsible for interrogating top level Nazi officers in order to gain information for the Nuremberg Trials."
 == Research notes ==
 * Also 31305429 Pfc
 * 5/24/1924-A
-== Gallery ==
-''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload|upload a photo]] and add <code><nowiki>[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|caption]]</nowiki></code> here, or set <code>|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''
 == Technical record ==
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 * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
+* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-06-25 (1 post)