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Bert Walther Anger
| Bert Walther Anger | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Dusseldorf, Germany But Moved To Berlin |
| Died | 2013 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 31266707 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Enlisted | Manchester, New Hampshire |
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Bert Walther Anger (1920–2013) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Bert enlisted at Manchester, New Hampshire.
Biography
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The timeline research also records 10/11/43 Assigned to Stanford University as German language instructor. 1938-42 Attended Dartmouth, graduated in 6/1942 with B. 9/20/43 Assigned to Wyoming University as Pfc. 1946 Retired with rank of Lt. 9/3/1920 Born in Dusseldorf, Germany but moved to Berlin after 1 year.
Research notes
- Croix de Guerre
- Bronze Star
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 93 |
| Nara ASN | 31266707 |
| Nara Name | ANGER BERT W |
| Nara State | 14 |
| Nara County | 009 |
| Nara POE | 1480 |
| Nara DOE | 040243 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Height (inches) | 71 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 146 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline
- 9/3/1920 Born in Dusseldorf, Germany but moved to Berlin after 1 year.
- 2/4/43 Enlisted in Army in Manchester, NH. Assigned to Camp Hale, CO with 10th Mountain Div. ASN 31266707.
- 2/20/43 Basic training as Pvt with 86th Infantry Div.
- 9/20/43 Assigned to Wyoming University as Pfc.
- 10/11/43 Assigned to Stanford University as German language instructor.
- 1/26/44 SO 22 ordered 2nd Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company to ETO.
- 1/44 Assigned to Camp Ritchie (approx. 10 days) to join newly formed.
- 1946 Retired with rank of Lt. Colonel.
- 2nd Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. Promoted to T/3.
- Assigned to Camp Sharpe, PA. Instructor was Hans Habe.
- OSS (Box 18).
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 Bert Walther Anger for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Anger, Bert Walther for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: BERT ANGER.doc)