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* Instructor status unclear from the slide (unlike Rex Applegate, who is explicitly labeled Instructor)
* Instructor status unclear from the slide (unlike Rex Applegate, who is explicitly labeled Instructor)
* Listed on Notable Ritchie Boys slides; no ASN found in the class roster import
* Listed on Notable Ritchie Boys slides; no ASN found in the class roster import
* Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1EWiegWT3PMxAFXS7MZLxFFLMZg0265GK5_Axp_XnzWM source]).
* Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides ( )


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

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Frank S. Leavitt
Frank S. Leavitt
Personal details
Birth nameMan Mountain Dean
Born1891
Died1953
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
RankFirst Sergeant
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Frank S. Leavitt (1891–1953), known as Man Mountain Dean, was a United States Army First Sergeant associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

Biography

Frank S. Leavitt — First Sergeant; known as "Man Mountain Dean". Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide (source).

Research notes

  • Alias: Man Mountain Dean
  • Rank listed as First Sergeant on Notable Ritchie Boys slide
  • Instructor status unclear from the slide (unlike Rex Applegate, who is explicitly labeled Instructor)
  • Listed on Notable Ritchie Boys slides; no ASN found in the class roster import
  • Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides ( )

Gallery

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Technical record

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