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== Timeline == | |||
* 7/12/1913 Born in U. S. (Negro). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 4) | |||
* 7/27/1942 Entered Class 1 (32 Officers only). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 15) | |||
* 12/17/1942 Promoted to 1st Lt. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 18) | |||
* 8-9/1944 Division arrived in Naples. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 25) | |||
* 8/1943 ? Special Class 3 (CIC – 2-day close combat?). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2019.doc, page unknown; paragraph 20) | |||
* 9/1941 Enlisted (as Cpl). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 11) | |||
* Came to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt. (ASN 01040846). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 13) | |||
* Served with 92nd Infantry Division (African-Americans known as. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26) | |||
* Special Class 3. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 17) | |||
* Transferred to 92nd Infantry Division, Fort McClellan, AL. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2019.doc, page unknown; paragraph 29) | |||
* one of 4 officers assigned as Assistants to G-2 (Major MacWillie). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 22) | |||
* one of 4 officers assigned as Assistants to G-2 (Major MacWillie). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 22) | |||
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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart) | * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Leroy Henry Woodson for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed) | |||
Revision as of 03:41, 30 August 2026
| Leroy Henry Woodson | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1913 U. S |
| Died | 1983 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Coast Artillery Corps |
| ASN | 01040846 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Rank at Ritchie | Second Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942) |
| Specialty | IPW German |
| Unit / division | 92nd Int |
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Leroy Henry Woodson (1913–1983) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.
Biography
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Research notes
- Negro; Also SC3
- Appears as number 24 on the First Class photo/chart.
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 70 |
| Class_ASN | 40846; 1040846 |
| Class_Name | WOODSON, Leroy H. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact; asn_partial_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 7/12/1913 Born in U. S. (Negro). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 4)
- 7/27/1942 Entered Class 1 (32 Officers only). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 15)
- 12/17/1942 Promoted to 1st Lt. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 18)
- 8-9/1944 Division arrived in Naples. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 25)
- 8/1943 ? Special Class 3 (CIC – 2-day close combat?). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2019.doc, page unknown; paragraph 20)
- 9/1941 Enlisted (as Cpl). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 11)
- Came to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt. (ASN 01040846). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 13)
- Served with 92nd Infantry Division (African-Americans known as. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26)
- Special Class 3. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 17)
- Transferred to 92nd Infantry Division, Fort McClellan, AL. (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2019.doc, page unknown; paragraph 29)
- one of 4 officers assigned as Assistants to G-2 (Major MacWillie). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 22)
- one of 4 officers assigned as Assistants to G-2 (Major MacWillie). (Dan Gross private research timeline; LEROY H. WOODSON 2018.doc, page unknown; paragraph 22)
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)
- First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Leroy Henry Woodson for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)