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* Born 4 June 1897 in Alabama. | |||
* 1919 — Served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry. | * 1919 — Served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry. | ||
* January 1942 — Commissioned as 2nd Lt. | * January 1942 — Commissioned as 2nd Lt. | ||
* July 1943 — Served with 18th CA as 1st Lt. | * July 1943 — Served with 18th CA as 1st Lt. | ||
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Revision as of 03:45, 15 September 2026
| Edmund J. Winslett | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1897 Alabama |
| Died | 1986 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Coast Artillery Corps |
| ASN | 0103458 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944) |
| Section | 6B |
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Edmund J. Winslett (1897–1986) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.
Biography
In 1919, he served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry. Edmund attended college at Alabama Polytechnic Institute (Mining Eng’g).
Research notes
- See RG 319; Box 4838 (?)
- PI 131
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 89 |
| Class_ASN | 3458 |
| Class_Name | WINSLETT, Edmund J. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- Born 4 June 1897 in Alabama.
- 1919 — Served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry.
- January 1942 — Commissioned as 2nd Lt.
- July 1943 — Served with 18th CA as 1st Lt.
- Assigned as Officer in Charge for PI Team 131 (Temp 127).
- Promoted to Captain (ASN: 0103458).
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 Edmund J. Winslett for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Winslett, Edmund J. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDMUND J. WINSLETT.doc)