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'''Charles W. Sweet''' (1923&ndash;2013) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 20]]. Charles enlisted at East Lansing, Michigan.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==

Revision as of 13:26, 20 August 2026

Charles W. Sweet
Personal details
Born1923
Died2013
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN16105398
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 20 (19 June – 16 August 1944)
Section6C
EnlistedEast Lansing, Michigan
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Charles W. Sweet (1923–2013) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 20. Charles enlisted at East Lansing, Michigan.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 90
Nara ASN 16105398
Nara Name SWEET CHARLES W
Nara State 62
Nara County 91
Nara POE 6229
Nara DOE 121242
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 645
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 62
Nativity.1 MICHIGAN
Nara Year of Birth 23
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 68
Nara Weight (lbs) 134
Class_ASN 16105398
Class_Name SWEET, Charles
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)