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== Biography ==
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The timeline research also records 7/21/1945 Graduate of Spec Basic Course #8 at Fort Knox, KY. University of Havana, two years (academic). Worked as construction labor foreman; also Spanish translator. 5/1943 As Sgt, served as instructor.


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* 5/2/1915 Born in Massachusetts. Religion: Protestant.
* 7/13/1942 Enlisted at Fort McPherson as Pvt (ASN: 34353244).
* 6/19/1944 Started Class 20 (Photo Interpretation).
* 3/12/1945 Graduate of OCS as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01333140).
* 7/21/1945 Graduate of Spec Basic Course #8 at Fort Knox, KY.
* 11/1944 As T/3, OCS at Fort Benning, GA.
* 5/1943 As Sgt, served as instructor.
* Foreign Liaison Detachment.
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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 George F TAYLOR for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of TAYLOR, George F for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE F. TAYLOR.doc)

Revision as of 01:02, 1 September 2026

George F Taylor
Personal details
Born1915
Massachusetts
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN34353244
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 20 (19 June – 16 August 1944)
Section6G
EnlistedFt Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia
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George F Taylor (born 1915) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 20. George enlisted at Ft Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia.

Biography

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The timeline research also records 7/21/1945 Graduate of Spec Basic Course #8 at Fort Knox, KY. University of Havana, two years (academic). Worked as construction labor foreman; also Spanish translator. 5/1943 As Sgt, served as instructor.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 34353244
Nara Name TAYLOR GEORGE F
Nara State 43
Nara County 097
Nara POE 4344
Nara DOE 130742
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Height (inches) 64
Nara Weight (lbs) 187
Class_ASN 34353244
Class_Name TAYLOR, George
match_method unmatched_appended
row_source classes_only

Timeline

  • 5/2/1915 Born in Massachusetts. Religion: Protestant.
  • 7/13/1942 Enlisted at Fort McPherson as Pvt (ASN: 34353244).
  • 6/19/1944 Started Class 20 (Photo Interpretation).
  • 3/12/1945 Graduate of OCS as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01333140).
  • 7/21/1945 Graduate of Spec Basic Course #8 at Fort Knox, KY.
  • 11/1944 As T/3, OCS at Fort Benning, GA.
  • 5/1943 As Sgt, served as instructor.
  • Foreign Liaison Detachment.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of George F TAYLOR for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of TAYLOR, George F for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE F. TAYLOR.doc)