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== Timeline ==
== Timeline ==
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* 29 July 1943 — Commissioned as a second lieutenant (ASN 01057968).
* 29 July 1943 — Commissioned as a second lieutenant (ASN 01057968).
* August 1943 — Served as a platoon officer with the 133rd AAA Gunnery Battalion.
* August 1943 — Served as a platoon officer with the 133rd AAA Gunnery Battalion.
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* 1945 — Awarded the Bronze Star Medal.
* 1945 — Awarded the Bronze Star Medal.
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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 Samuel Butterklee for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Samuel Butterklee for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)