Church, Frank Forrester III (01326316): Difference between revisions

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|occupation=United States Senator (Idaho); Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Chair of the Senate Aging Committee
|occupation=United States Senator (Idaho); Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Chair of the Senate Aging Committee
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|known_for=United States Senator (Idaho)
|awards=Bronze Star Medal
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
[[Church, Frank Forrester III (01326316)|Frank Church]] left Stanford University in 1943 to enlist in the US Army. He served as a military intelligence officer in Myanmar, China, and India. [[Church, Frank Forrester III (01326316)|Frank Church]] was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate from the State of Idaho from 1956 to 1981. He served as Chair of the House Select Committee on Government Intelligence Activities. He played a key role in the anti-Vietnam War movement and in the reform of U.S. intelligence activities.
[[Church, Frank Forrester III (01326316)|Frank Church]] left Stanford University in 1943 to enlist in the US Army. He served as a military intelligence officer in Myanmar, China, and India. [[Church, Frank Forrester III (01326316)|Frank Church]] was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate from the State of Idaho from 1956 to 1981. He served as Chair of the House Select Committee on Government Intelligence Activities. He played a key role in the anti-Vietnam War movement and in the reform of U.S. intelligence activities.
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The timeline research also records 1947 Graduated from Stanford with BA (History), Phi Beta Kappa. 4/1943 ASTP, Lafayette College (Spanish). Papers donated to Boise State University. Served as Acting G-2 for General James B. 8/1944 Returned to Camp Ritchie.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 7/25/1924 Born in Boise, ID. Religion: Catholic.
* 1/4/1944 Entered Camp Ritchie as Pfc. Languages: None.
* 3/3/1944 Graduated with Class 15 (Photointerpreter); Chief Clerk.
* 3/10/1944 Promoted to Cpl.
* 7/25/1944 Graduated as 2nd Lt. from OCS at Fort Benning (ASN 01326316).
* 12/10/1944 Graduated with Class 24 JapOB.
* Awarded Bronze Star.
* Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 19132478).
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-06-01 (1 post)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-06-01 (1 post)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Frank Forrester III Church for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Church, Frank Forrester III for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: FRANK F. CHURCH.doc)