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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
I just discovered this post on the Fort Ritchie Facebook Page. I've had the pleasure of speaking with Ritchie Boy [[Bettini, Bruno H. (01036851)|Bruno Bettini]]'s son, Richard, who is passionate about his Father's service in WWII and his remarkable post WWII career. Another notable RItchie Boy!
Bettini lived 1915–2012, with nativity listed as Italy, Catholic. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 11; class rank 2nd Lt; overseas service.
 
[[Bettini, Bruno H. (01036851)|Bruno H. Bettini]] lived 1915–2012, with nativity listed as Italy, Catholic. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 11; class rank 2nd Lt; overseas service.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==

Revision as of 12:55, 26 August 2026

Bruno H. Bettini
Personal details
Born1915
Died2012
NativityItaly
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceChemical Warfare Service
ASN01036851
RankSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943)
Section5F
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Bruno H. Bettini (1915–2012) was a Ritchie Boy (from Italy; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 11.

Biography

Bettini lived 1915–2012, with nativity listed as Italy, Catholic. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 11; class rank 2nd Lt; overseas service.

Research notes

  • to Capt OSS

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 97
Class_ASN 36851
Class_Name BETTINI, Bruno H.
match_method asn_partial_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)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-11-10 (1 post)