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'''Henry M. Buck''' ( | '''Henry M. Buck''' (1914–1999) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 8. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Buck was a Ritchie Boy. Henry is another where I discovered just a blurb about, and have limited information. Henry was born in 1917 in Wyoming, the son of Mr. He graduated from LSU. He entered the Army April 3, 1942 out of Tacoma, Washington, having resided in Kittitas County, Washington, and trained at Camp Ritchie. He served in Washington D.C., and at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Captain Buck was discharged in 1946. | |||
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-01-31 (1 post) | |||
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| Henry M. Buck | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1914 |
| Died | 1999 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| Arm / service | Signal Corps |
| ASN | 0340967 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943) |
| Section | 6B |
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Henry M. Buck (1914–1999) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 8.
Biography
Buck was a Ritchie Boy. Henry is another where I discovered just a blurb about, and have limited information. Henry was born in 1917 in Wyoming, the son of Mr. He graduated from LSU. He entered the Army April 3, 1942 out of Tacoma, Washington, having resided in Kittitas County, Washington, and trained at Camp Ritchie. He served in Washington D.C., and at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Captain Buck was discharged in 1946.
Research notes
No notes were in the source row. Add what you know.
Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 85 |
| Class_ASN | 340967 |
| Class_Name | BUCK, Henry M. |
| 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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-01-31 (1 post)
