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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)

Latest revision as of 03:53, 31 August 2026

Hop Leong
Personal details
Born1916
Died2002
NativityChina
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN39044810
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943)
Section6C
EnlistedSan Francisco, California
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Hop Leong (1916–2002) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 10. Hop enlisted at San Francisco, California.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 86
Nara ASN 39044810
Nara Name LEONG HOP
Nara State 91
Nara County 1
Nara POE 9175
Nara DOE 20546
Nara Grade Alpha S SG
Nara Grade Code 4
Nara Branch Alpha 0
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 3
Term of enlistment Enlistment for Hawaiian Department
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source S
Nara Nativity P8
Nara Year of Birth 16
Nara Race 3
Nara Race Description Chinese citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 480
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 8
Nara Weight (lbs) 903
Class_ASN 39044810
Class_Name LEONG, Hop
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)