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'''Werner Zwigol''' ( | '''Werner Zwigol''' (1906–1953) was a Ritchie Boy (from Germany; Protestant) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 13. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
'' | Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol - Novembrer 11 1906 - January 29 1953 | ||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol - November 11 1906 - January 29 1953 | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born November 11 1906 - January 29 1953 | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. Werner's family had an interesting story to share! | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training in Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He was later transferred Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He earned the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, American Theater Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon and the World War II Victory Medal. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He earned the Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star, American Theater Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon and the World War II Victory Medal. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He earned the Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star, American Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon and the World War II Victory Medal. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He earned the Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star, American Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon and the World War II Victory Medal. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. | |||
Here's some information about Ritchie Boy Werner Paul Zwigol, born in Germany on November 11 1906 and passed away on January 29 1953. He was drafted into the Army in 1942. He went to basic training at Fort Sill, He was later listed as an radio operator at Camp Hood. He was transferred to Camp Ritchie for Class 13. He earned the Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star, American Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Attached is are a couple photos of Werner, as well as his discharge documents. Werner's family had an interesting story to share about him as well. His to be wife was dating Chicago Mobster Frank Nitti, first cousin and bodyguard of Al Capone. Werner knew her from his work in the music industry and she was a lounge singer. Frank was very much married, and Frank was indicted for extorting the Hollywood film industry. The day before his scheduled grand jury appearance, Nitti committed suicide. Six days later, Werner and his "girlfriend" got married in haste and moved out of state. | |||
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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 2022-10-03 (19 posts) | |||