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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Arthur L. Jorgenson served on the staff and faculty at Camp Ritchie (Staff Duties (Section III)). He is also recorded with Class 3 (certificate 263).
Arthur L. Jorgenson served on the Camp Ritchie staff and faculty as chief of Staff Duties (Section III). He also trained in Class 3 (certificate 263).


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==

Latest revision as of 03:48, 12 September 2026

Arthur L. Jorgenson
Personal details
Born1914
Died2002
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceInfantry
ASN0368238
RankMajor
Rank at RitchieCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 3 (2 November – 23 December 1942)
SectionF
SpecialtyStaff Duties (Section III)
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Arthur L. Jorgenson (1914–2002) was a United States Army Major on the staff and faculty at Camp Ritchie and a Ritchie Boy (Class 3).

Biography[edit | edit source]

Arthur L. Jorgenson served on the Camp Ritchie staff and faculty as chief of Staff Duties (Section III). He also trained in Class 3 (certificate 263).

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Section III (Chief)

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 88
Class_ASN 368238
Class_Name JORGENSON, Arthur L.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): FACULTY - FIRST 13.xls
  • 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)