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The timeline research also records 6/1942 Graduate of C&G Staff School, Fort Leavenworth KS. College in Yugoslavia. Worked as Hotel and Restaurant Manager. | |||
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* 9/11/1917 Born as Jovan Matija Obradovic in U.S. | |||
* 7/27/1942 Started Class 1. | |||
* 11/1/1943 Graduate of OB Class 7. | |||
* 11/5/1943 Promoted to Captain. | |||
* Assigned as O/C OB Team 11 attached to 1st Army. | |||
* OCS Student as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01285805). | |||
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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) | ||
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart) | * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jovan M. Obradovic for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Obradovic, Jovan M. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JOVAN M. OBRADOVIC.doc) | |||
Revision as of 03:27, 31 August 2026
| Jovan M. Obradovic | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1917 as Jovan Matija Obradovic in U.S |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Greek Orthodox |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| Arm / service | Infantry |
| ASN | 01285805 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942) |
| Specialty | Southern Europe |
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Jovan M. Obradovic (b. 1917) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.
Biography
Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.
The timeline research also records 6/1942 Graduate of C&G Staff School, Fort Leavenworth KS. College in Yugoslavia. Worked as Hotel and Restaurant Manager.
Research notes
- Also PG Class 7 GerOB
- 1917-1996?
- First Class chart number 29* (not pictured in the class photo).
- Death year listed as 1996? on First Class chart (uncertain).
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Class_ASN | 2858095 |
| Class_Name | OBRADOVIC, Jovan M. |
| match_method | pass2_near2_asn_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 9/11/1917 Born as Jovan Matija Obradovic in U.S.
- 7/27/1942 Started Class 1.
- 11/1/1943 Graduate of OB Class 7.
- 11/5/1943 Promoted to Captain.
- Assigned as O/C OB Team 11 attached to 1st Army.
- OCS Student as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 01285805).
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)
- First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Jovan M. Obradovic for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Obradovic, Jovan M. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JOVAN M. OBRADOVIC.doc)