Kraemer, Fritz Gustav Anton (33741993): Difference between revisions
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* 1944–1945 — Served with the 84th Infantry Division and received a battlefield commission as a second lieutenant and the Bronze Star Medal. | * 1944–1945 — Served with the 84th Infantry Division and received a battlefield commission as a second lieutenant and the Bronze Star Medal. | ||
* 1963 — Retired from the Army Reserve as a lieutenant colonel. | * 1963 — Retired from the Army Reserve as a lieutenant colonel. | ||
* 7/3/1908 Born in Germany (Protestant). | |||
* 7/20/1943 Assigned to Company “G”. | |||
* 7/23/1943 Started Class 10 (IPW Ge) but did not graduate (no explanation). | |||
* NOTE: Certain information from the NARA enlistment website differs from that found in Kraemer’s Wikipedia article and from the Camp Ritchie personnel cards. According to the official enlistment record for Fritz A. Kraemer (ASN 33741993) on the NARA website, he enlisted on May 21, 1943 (not April 1943) at Fort Myer VA. The enlistment record further states.... | |||
* 6/1943 Arrived as Pvt at Camp Ritchie. Knowledge of German, Italian,. | |||
* Battlefield commission (2nd Lt.) Bronze Star Medal for effecting. | |||
* Retired from Army Reserves as Lt. Col. | |||
* TX (S.O. 209). Assigned to 84th Infantry Division (maneuvers at. | |||
* The Personnel card which normally provides information on assignment (Special Order), and on family or friend to be notified was not found (Box 24). OSS File not found at NARA. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_G._A._Kraemer Wikipedia: Fritz G. A. Kraemer] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_G._A._Kraemer Wikipedia: Fritz G. A. Kraemer] | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | ||
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records | |||
* 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) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Fritz G. A. Kraemer for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed) | * Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Fritz G. A. Kraemer for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Kraemer, Fritz G. A. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: FRITZ G. A. KRAEMER.doc, FRITZ KRAEMER.doc) | * Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Kraemer, Fritz G. A. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: FRITZ G. A. KRAEMER.doc, FRITZ KRAEMER.doc) | ||