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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Jules was born February 21, 1925 in Marksville, Louisiana. Jules trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas then at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Jules was a retired from United States Postal Service. He entered the Army in 1943. He served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany.
Jules Dubea was born on 21 February 1925 in Marksville, Louisiana, the son of Prudent Dubea. He attended Marksville High School and married Nola Walker.
 
Dubea entered the Army in 1943 and trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas, and Camp Ritchie (Class 17). A technician third grade, he served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany before his 1945 discharge.
 
After the war Dubea worked for the United States Postal Service. He died on 31 December 2005.


== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 21 February 1925 — Born in Marksville, Louisiana.
* 1943 — Entered the Army; trained at Camp Barkeley and Camp Ritchie (Class 17).
* World War II — Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany.
* 1945 — Discharged as a technician third grade.
* Postwar — Worked for the United States Postal Service.
* 31 December 2005 — Died.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* RB Archive hometown military-service entry for Jules Dubea
* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87756335/jules-dubea Find a Grave — Jules Dubea]
* 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

Revision as of 21:56, 16 September 2026

Jules Dubea
Jules Dubea
Personal details
Born21 February 1925
Marksville, Louisiana
Died31 December 2005
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN38486705
RankTechnician Third Grade
Rank at RitchiePrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section6B
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Jules Dubea (21 February 1925 – 31 December 2005) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 17.

Biography

Jules Dubea was born on 21 February 1925 in Marksville, Louisiana, the son of Prudent Dubea. He attended Marksville High School and married Nola Walker.

Dubea entered the Army in 1943 and trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas, and Camp Ritchie (Class 17). A technician third grade, he served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany before his 1945 discharge.

After the war Dubea worked for the United States Postal Service. He died on 31 December 2005.

Research notes

  • Sparse packet; no unsupported unit, campaign, or place-of-death detail added.

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Class_ASN 38486705
Class_Name DUBEA, Jules
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • 21 February 1925 — Born in Marksville, Louisiana.
  • 1943 — Entered the Army; trained at Camp Barkeley and Camp Ritchie (Class 17).
  • World War II — Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany.
  • 1945 — Discharged as a technician third grade.
  • Postwar — Worked for the United States Postal Service.
  • 31 December 2005 — Died.

Sources

  • RB Archive hometown military-service entry for Jules Dubea
  • Find a Grave — Jules Dubea
  • 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)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-02-03 (1 post)