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'''Louis Atlas''' (~~1908–1987~~) was a ~~United States Army Private~~ who trained at [[Camp Ritchie~~]], Maryland,~~ in ~~[[Class~~ 6~~]]. Louis enlisted at Ft Dix, New Jersey~~.

'''Louis Atlas''' (1908–1987) was a Ritchie Boy (from Czechoslovakia; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 6.

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== Biography ==

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Louis Atlas appears in a wartime group photograph of Ritchie Boys (see the gallery caption for identifications and photo credit).

Louis Atlas lived 1908–1987, with nativity listed as Czechoslovakia, Jewish. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 6; class rank Pvt; overseas service. Roster notes also show enlisted at Ft Dix New Jersey, New York; education listed as 4 years of college; civilian occupation listed as Lawyers and judges.

== Research notes ==

== Gallery ==

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4448187125203174.jpg|Thanks to Stephen Goodell for sharing this group photo. It can be found at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, part of the Joseph Eaton collection. All the men identified in the pix are "Ritchie Boys." Seated - Hans Habe. Standing L-R - Unknown, Ernest Wynder, Konrad Kellen, unknown, Stefan Heym, Louis Atlas, Peter Weidenreich (last name later changed to Wyden), unknown, Joseph Eaton.

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== Technical record ==

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* 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 2021-08-11 (1 post)

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-'''Louis Atlas''' (1908&ndash;1987) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 6]]. Louis enlisted at Ft Dix, New Jersey.
+'''Louis Atlas''' (1908–1987) was a Ritchie Boy (from Czechoslovakia; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 6.
 </div>
 == Biography ==
-''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''
+Louis Atlas appears in a wartime group photograph of Ritchie Boys (see the gallery caption for identifications and photo credit).
+Louis Atlas lived 1908–1987, with nativity listed as Czechoslovakia, Jewish. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 6; class rank Pvt; overseas service. Roster notes also show enlisted at Ft Dix New Jersey, New York; education listed as 4 years of college; civilian occupation listed as Lawyers and judges.
 == Research notes ==
 == Gallery ==
-''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload|upload a photo]] and add <code><nowiki>[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|caption]]</nowiki></code> here, or set <code>|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''
+<div class="soldier-gallery">
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="140px">
+4448187125203174.jpg|Thanks to Stephen Goodell for sharing this group photo. It can be found at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, part of the Joseph Eaton collection. All the men identified in the pix are "Ritchie Boys." Seated - Hans Habe. Standing L-R - Unknown, Ernest Wynder, Konrad Kellen, unknown, Stefan Heym, Louis Atlas, Peter Weidenreich (last name later changed to Wyden), unknown, Joseph Eaton.
+</gallery>
+</div>
 == Technical record ==
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 * 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 2021-08-11 (1 post)