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SO 103 (29 Apr 1944): IPW 71 Asst Interrogator; Camp Shanks departure
SO 125 (22 May 1944): IPW 71 → Hq MIS / FID
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* Buried in Henri-Chapelle.
* Buried in Henri-Chapelle.
* 29 April 1944 — MITC Special Orders No. 103: Master Sergeant, Asst Interrogator, [[Team IPW 71|IPW Team 71]]; relieved Camp Ritchie, WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944.
* 29 April 1944 — MITC Special Orders No. 103: Master Sergeant, Asst Interrogator, [[Team IPW 71|IPW Team 71]]; relieved Camp Ritchie, WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944.
* 22 May 1944 — Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125: Master Sergeant with [[Team IPW 71|IPW Team 71]]; assigned Hq MIS ETOUSA for duty with FID; proceed APO 887.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p1.jpg|Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125 (extract), 22 May 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (IPW teams → Hq MIS ETOUSA / FID, APO 887)
* [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p1_teams.jpg|MITC Special Orders No. 103 (extract), 29 April 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p2_teams.jpg|page 2]] (teams relieved Camp Ritchie; WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944)
* [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p1_teams.jpg|MITC Special Orders No. 103 (extract), 29 April 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p2_teams.jpg|page 2]] (teams relieved Camp Ritchie; WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944)
* 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

Revision as of 02:45, 20 September 2026

Robert G. Gould
Personal details
Born1915
Germany
Died15 March 2022
Lakewood
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32174350
RankMaster Sergeant
Rank at RitchieTechnical Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943)
Section5A
TeamsIPW 71, IPW 130
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Robert G. Gould (1915–1945) was a Ritchie Boy (from Germany; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 11 and served with IPW Team 71; 130.

Biography

He was transferred to Camp Ritchie and trained in the 11th Class, and graduated October 23, 1943. He arrived in England on May 10, 1944. On 29 April 1944, MITC Special Orders No. 103 listed him as Master Sergeant (asst interrogator) with IPW Team 71, relieved from Camp Ritchie and ordered to Camp Shanks, New York, on 2 May 1944.

Research notes

  • 28th Inf

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 30
Class_ASN 32174350
Class_Name GOULD, Robert G.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • Born 1915 Born in Germany. Religion: Jewish.
  • Buried in Henri-Chapelle.
  • 29 April 1944 — MITC Special Orders No. 103: Master Sergeant, Asst Interrogator, IPW Team 71; relieved Camp Ritchie, WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944.
  • 22 May 1944 — Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125: Master Sergeant with IPW Team 71; assigned Hq MIS ETOUSA for duty with FID; proceed APO 887.

Sources

  • Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125 (extract), 22 May 1944 — page 1 / page 2 (IPW teams → Hq MIS ETOUSA / FID, APO 887)
  • MITC Special Orders No. 103 (extract), 29 April 1944 — page 1 / page 2 (teams relieved Camp Ritchie; WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944)
  • 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 2022-03-21 (1 post)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Robert G. Gould for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Gould, Robert G. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ROBERT G. GOULD.docx)