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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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The timeline research also records Penn State (BA Commerce, Finance). Worked as mail clerk.


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== Timeline ==
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* 9/3/1921 Born in Hungary. Religion: Protestant.
* 1/4/1944 Started Class 15 (German).
* 6/1943 Entered OCS with Signal Corps as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01648842).
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* 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 Andrew P. Szekely for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Szekely, Andrew P. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ANDREW P. SZEKELY.doc)

Revision as of 03:29, 31 August 2026

Andrew P. Szekely
Personal details
BornHungary
NativityHungary
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceSignal Corps
ASN01648842
RankSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 15 (4 January – 3 March 1944)
Section5C
TeamIPW 415
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Andrew P. Szekely was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 15.

Biography

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The timeline research also records Penn State (BA Commerce, Finance). Worked as mail clerk.

Research notes

  • 9/3/1921-?

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Class_ASN 648842
Class_Name SZEKELY, Andrew P.
match_method asn_partial_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • 9/3/1921 Born in Hungary. Religion: Protestant.
  • 1/4/1944 Started Class 15 (German).
  • 6/1943 Entered OCS with Signal Corps as 2nd Lt (ASN: 01648842).

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 Andrew P. Szekely for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Szekely, Andrew P. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ANDREW P. SZEKELY.doc)