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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.'' | ''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.'' | ||
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The timeline research also records Career with OSS and CIA (32 years). | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* 4/8/1920 Born in Gothenberg, Sweden. | |||
* 5/15/1942 Enlisted at Milwaukee as Pvt (ASN: 16091713). | |||
* 5/17/1943 Started Class 8 (Scandinavian). | |||
* 6/6/1944 Landed at Utah Beach. Assigned to COMZ. | |||
* Bronze Star Medal. | |||
* Completed OCS as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01110555). | |||
* Contains background material (although redacted to remove names) such as details of information provided by Dr. Wilhelm Hoettl (former SS Major) and the MOUNT case. | |||
* Returned to London. Career with OSS and CIA (32 years). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | ||
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records | |||
* 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) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Bengt C. Herder for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Herder, Bengt C. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: BENGT C. HERDER.docx) | |||