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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 12/2/1918 Born in Sheboygen, WI. Religion: Protestant.
* 3/13/1943 Started Class 6 (TI).
* Assigned to ERTC, Fort Belvoir VA.
* OCS at Fort Belvoir. Commissioned 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01111309).
* “Recn work with Engrs as Sgt Major. Acted as liaison between British and American Forces in Scotland”.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* 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 Ray E. Pippert for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Pippert, Ray E. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: RAY  E. PIPPERT.doc)

Revision as of 04:14, 31 August 2026

Ray E. Pippert
Personal details
Born1918
Died1982
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceCorps of Engineers
ASN01111309
RankSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943)
Section14
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Ray E. Pippert (1918–1982) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 64
Class_ASN 111309
Class_Name PIPPERT, Ray E.
match_method asn_partial_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • 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)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)