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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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The timeline research also records Served as member of IPW Team 4 attached to 1st Infantry Division. Was member of 507th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division (later also part of 17th Airborne Division). | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* 11/4/1912 Born in Austria-Hungary (now Czech republic). | |||
* 1/6/1943 Started Class 4. | |||
* Also 16th Infantry Regiment attached to 1st Infantry Division. | |||
* Brothers Meet in Paris. Captain Max Wechsberg met older brother Joseph (right) when their jeeps stopped side by side on Paris’ famed Champs-Élysées Avenue. Tall, loud-spoken Max (left), formerly with famed 1st Inf. Div. has six campaign stars. Greying, calm Joe, author of Looking for a Bluebird, fights his way through Psychological and other warfares….... | |||
* Served as member of IPW Team 4 attached to 1st Infantry Division. | |||
* Was member of 507th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division (later also part of 17th Airborne Division). | |||
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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 Maximilian Wechsberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Wechsberg, Maximilian for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MAXIMILIAN WECHSBERG.doc) | |||