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The timeline research also records Hamburg University, PhD Architecture & Art. 8/7/1944 Returned to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01326328). | |||
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* 1/18/1908 Born in Germany. Religion: Protestant (Jewish?). | |||
* 7/7/1943 Enlisted at San Francisco as Pvt (ASN: 39136473). | |||
* 3/10/1944 Promoted to Cpl. | |||
* 8/7/1944 Returned to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01326328). | |||
* 7/1943 Basic training with 54th FA Training Battalion. | |||
* Assigned to MFIU-3 (60-man roster, including Major Edmund L. King). | |||
* Started Class 13 (French). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* 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 Walter W. Horn for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Horn, Walter W. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER W. HORN.doc) | |||
Revision as of 03:25, 31 August 2026
| Walter W. Horn | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1908 Germany |
| Died | 1995 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01326328 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 13 (30 October – 23 December 1943) |
| Section | 7A (13); E (13) |
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Walter W. Horn (1908–1995) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 13.
Biography
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The timeline research also records Hamburg University, PhD Architecture & Art. 8/7/1944 Returned to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01326328).
Research notes
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 87 |
| Class_ASN | 39136473 |
| Class_Name | HORN, Walter W.; Horn, Walter W. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 1/18/1908 Born in Germany. Religion: Protestant (Jewish?).
- 7/7/1943 Enlisted at San Francisco as Pvt (ASN: 39136473).
- 3/10/1944 Promoted to Cpl.
- 8/7/1944 Returned to Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01326328).
- 7/1943 Basic training with 54th FA Training Battalion.
- Assigned to MFIU-3 (60-man roster, including Major Edmund L. King).
- Started Class 13 (French).
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 Walter W. Horn for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Horn, Walter W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER W. HORN.doc)