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== Timeline ==

* 6/23/1943 Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 33743685) at Fort Myer, VA. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 12)

* 9/27/1943 Started Class 12 (IPW-Ge). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 15)

* 2/17/44 Completed Class 10 (OB), qualified as Order of Battle Analyst. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 19)

* 3/13/44 Alerted for overseas deployment, promoted to M/Sgt. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 20)

* 4/6/44 Ordered to Camp Kilmer for shipment to ETO as part of 3-man OB Team together with 2nd Lt. (later Capt) Alfred Maul (1916-1975) and S/Sgt Alfred Launer (1922-2001). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 21)

* 4/17/1944 Reported and assigned to SHAEF (MIS) in London. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 23)

* Assigned to new OB Team 24 for duty with 4th Armored Division (3rd Army) along with 2nd Lt. Alfred Maul in charge. (S/Sgt Launer transferred from OB Team 24 to OB Team 4 on 5/13/44). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26)

* 7/4/44 Pvt Harry B. Levine (1906-1993) assigned to OB 24 from OB 33 (78th Infantry Div). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 27)

* 7/11/44 4th Armored (“Spearhead”) Division landed at Utah Beach. Entered combat on 7/17/44. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 28)

* 7/11/44 4th Armored Division landed at Utah Beach. Entered combat on 7/17/44. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26)

* 8/17/44 Cpl Levine was hurt in jeep accident and evacuated to a hospital. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 29)

* 10/30/1945 Awarded French Croix de Guerre. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 40)

* 8/26/1996 Awarded Bronze Star Medal with V-device by Department of the Army. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 44)

* 8/26/1996 Awarded Bronze Star Medal with V-device by Department of the. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 47)

* 3/4/2015 Awarded French Legion of Honor at French Embassy, Wash, DC. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 49)

* 3/4/2015 Awarded French Legion of Honor at French Embassy, Washington DC. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 45)

== Sources ==

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* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2018-11-26 (1 post)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-06 (1 post)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Harry A Jacobs for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)

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+== Timeline ==
+* 6/23/1943 Enlisted as Pvt (ASN 33743685) at Fort Myer, VA. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 12)
+* 9/27/1943 Started Class 12 (IPW-Ge). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 15)
+* 2/17/44 Completed Class 10 (OB), qualified as Order of Battle Analyst. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 19)
+* 3/13/44 Alerted for overseas deployment, promoted to M/Sgt. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 20)
+* 4/6/44 Ordered to Camp Kilmer for shipment to ETO as part of 3-man OB Team together with 2nd Lt. (later Capt) Alfred Maul (1916-1975) and S/Sgt Alfred Launer (1922-2001). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 21)
+* 4/6/44 Ordered to Camp Kilmer for shipment to ETO as part of 3-man OB Team together with 2nd Lt. (later Capt) Alfred Maul (1916-1975) and S/Sgt Alfred Launer (1922-2001). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 21)
+* 4/6/44 Ordered to Camp Kilmer for shipment to ETO as part of 3-man OB Team together with 2nd Lt. (later Capt) Alfred Maul (1916-1975) and S/Sgt Alfred Launer (1922-2001). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 21)
+* 4/17/1944 Reported and assigned to SHAEF (MIS) in London. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 23)
+* Assigned to new OB Team 24 for duty with 4th Armored Division (3rd Army) along with 2nd Lt. Alfred Maul in charge. (S/Sgt Launer transferred from OB Team 24 to OB Team 4 on 5/13/44). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26)
+* 7/4/44 Pvt Harry B. Levine (1906-1993) assigned to OB 24 from OB 33 (78th Infantry Div). (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 27)
+* 7/11/44 4th Armored (“Spearhead”) Division landed at Utah Beach. Entered combat on 7/17/44. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 28)
+* 7/11/44 4th Armored Division landed at Utah Beach. Entered combat on 7/17/44. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 26)
+* 8/17/44 Cpl Levine was hurt in jeep accident and evacuated to a hospital. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 29)
+* 10/30/1945 Awarded French Croix de Guerre. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 40)
+* 8/26/1996 Awarded Bronze Star Medal with V-device by Department of the Army. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 44)
+* 8/26/1996 Awarded Bronze Star Medal with V-device by Department of the. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 47)
+* 3/4/2015 Awarded French Legion of Honor at French Embassy, Wash, DC. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS - 16.doc, page unknown; paragraph 49)
+* 3/4/2015 Awarded French Legion of Honor at French Embassy, Washington DC. (Dan Gross private research timeline; HARRY JACOBS.doc, page unknown; paragraph 45)
 == Sources ==
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 * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2018-11-26 (1 post)
 * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-06 (1 post)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Harry A Jacobs for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)