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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
== Gallery ==
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== Technical record ==
== Technical record ==

Revision as of 13:29, 26 August 2026

Walter H. Hauboldt
Personal details
Born1906
Died1959
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36252690
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 7 (15 April – 12 June 1943)
Section4
EnlistedMilwaukee, Wisconsin
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Walter H. Hauboldt (1906–1959) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 7.

Biography

Walter H. Hauboldt served as an interrogator. Gallery images include a page from his military record covering service into late 1943 or early 1944.

Later pages of that record include a report dated 5 December 1944 on the interrogation of a prisoner of war recently released from the Philippines (September 1944); the interrogator named is Walter H. Hauboldt.

Research notes

Gallery

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 53
Nara ASN 36252690
Nara Name HAUBOLDT WALTER H
Nara State 63
Nara County 79
Nara POE 6359
Nara DOE 240742
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 63
Nativity.1 WISCONSIN
Nara Year of Birth 6
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 502
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 132
Class_ASN 36252690
Class_Name HAUBOLDT, Walter H.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 14DE128F-1826-4BA8-B86C-EF4502671C84
Census_State WISCONSIN
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 34
Census_BirthYear 1906
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL WISCONSIN
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ 4 years of college
Census_OCC 995

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 2022-09-29 (1 post)
  • Facebook-linked source: mansell.com