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Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards | |||
Homer A. Curtiss (ASN: 0-1303860), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 18 May 1951 and was held until his release on 4 September 1953 after the signing of the Armistice. | |||
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* [https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/62974 Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards (valor.militarytimes.com)] | |||
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | * 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 | * 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 03:24, 11 September 2026
| Homer A. Curtiss | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | 2009 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01303860 |
| Medal of Honor |
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Homer A. Curtiss (1916–2009) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards
Homer A. Curtiss (ASN: 0-1303860), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 18 May 1951 and was held until his release on 4 September 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
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| Approx Age at Death | 93 |
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Sources[edit | edit source]
- Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards (valor.militarytimes.com)
- 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)