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The biography and photographs on this page have been provided exclusively to us by Chris Waldmann and Heidi Kolstad, the children of Ritchie Boy [[Waldman, Eric (01182990)|Captain Eric Waldman]]. They hope, and we agree, that sharing their fathers story will inspire others to share stories of their family members who were Ritchie Boys.

[[File:Eric Waldman 1.png|frameless|320px|alt=Building where the Waldmann family home was located in Vienna. The building is s]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 2.png|frameless|220px|alt=Jakob Lewi Leo Waldmann]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 3.png|frameless|220px|alt=Signum Laudis with swords, Military Merit Medal (Austria Hungary)]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 4.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman in the Mohave Dessert with some of his Army buddies]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 5.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman attending military training]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 6.png|frameless|220px|alt=Captain Eric Waldman]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 7.png|frameless|220px|alt=Captain Eric Waldman and his Dachhund, Peter]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 8.png|frameless|220px|alt=Lieutenant Eric Waldman, Military Intelligence Division, 22 November 1944 to 2 S]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 9.png|frameless|220px|alt=Colonel Philips, Commanding Officer Camp King, then in Pullach with Jo Ann and E]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 10.png|frameless|220px|alt=Captain Eric Waldman with his co-pilot, Peter]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 11.png|frameless|220px|alt=Captain Eric Waldman in Germany]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 12.png|frameless|220px|alt=Captain Eric Waldman on assignment in Rome]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 13.png|frameless|220px|alt=Jo Ann & Eric Waldman in Esslingen, Germany]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 14.png|frameless|220px|alt=War Department Citation, 1946]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 15.png|frameless|320px|alt=Eric Waldman 15.png]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 16.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman Max-Engels Plaza East Berlin, Soviet Sector July 1961]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 17.png|frameless|220px|alt=Maz-Engals Plaza East Berlin, Soviet Sector, July 1961]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 18.png|frameless|220px|alt=Jo Ann Waldman at Check Point Charlie]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 19.png|frameless|220px|alt=Berlin Wall]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 20.png|frameless|220px|alt=Brandenburg Gate 1961]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 21.png|frameless|220px|alt=No man’s land between East and West Germany]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 22.png|frameless|320px|alt=Eric Waldman, Doctor of Philosophy, October 15, 1955]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 23.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) presentation in Germany]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 24.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) presentation in Germany]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 25.png|frameless|220px|alt=Dr. Eric Waldman]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 26.png|frameless|220px|alt=A Testimonial Dinner]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 27.png|frameless|220px|alt=Verdienstkreuz Zweiter Klasse, Order of Merit Second Class, November 20, 1948]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 28.png|frameless|220px|alt=Elie Wiesel Award, May 2nd, 2022]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 29.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman 29.png]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 30.png|frameless|220px|alt=Eric Waldman 30.png]]

[[File:Eric Waldman 31.png|frameless|320px|alt=Debriefing of Eric Waldman 30 September 1969]]