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== Timeline ==
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* 11/28/1900 Born in France.
* 8/24/1942 Started Class 2.
* 11/25/1942 Assignment: I-6. Assigned to OSS London.
* Awarded Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.
* Retired as Lt. Col.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Andre L. Fiot for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Fiot, Andre L. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ANDRE L. FIOT.docx)

Revision as of 03:21, 31 August 2026

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Andre L. Fiot
Personal details
Born1900
France
Died1960
NativityFrance
AwardsPurple Heart
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0478193
RankColonel
Rank at RitchieCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942)
Awards and honors
Purple Heart
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Andre L. Fiot (1900–1960) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 2.

Biography

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Research notes

  • OSS

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 60
Class_Name Fiot, Andre L.
match_method unique_name_no_asn
row_source both

Timeline

  • 11/28/1900 Born in France.
  • 8/24/1942 Started Class 2.
  • 11/25/1942 Assignment: I-6. Assigned to OSS London.
  • Awarded Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.
  • Retired as Lt. Col.

Sources

  • 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)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Andre L. Fiot for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Fiot, Andre L. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ANDRE L. FIOT.docx)