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|birth_place=Germany as Goetz P. Van Eyck
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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The timeline research also records College in Germany (BA degree). Served as member of IPW Team 215 attached to the Twelfth Army Group. 6/11/1943 Became naturalized citizen.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 7/16/1913 Born in Germany as Goetz P. Van Eyck.
* 4/13/1944 Enlisted in the Army as Pvt (ASN 39582518).
* 12/29/1944 Graduated with Class 24 as German Linguist.
* 1/3/1945 Received direct commission as 2nd Lt. (ASN 0929747).
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* 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 Peter Van Eyck for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Van Eyck, Peter for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: PETER VAN EYCK.doc)