Henry Butler

Henry Butler
Personal details
Birth name	Hans Buxbaum
Born	Germany as Hans Buxbaum
Nativity	Germany
Religion	Jewish
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
ASN	32784253
Rank	Technician Fifth Grade
Camp Ritchie	Class 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944)
Team	IPW 80

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Teammates

Team — IPW 80

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Henry Butler was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

Biography

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The timeline research also records 1942-1943 Studied Radio Service and Repair (RCA Institute), 7 months. Studied at CCNY (Liberal Arts). Worked as shipping clerk.

Research notes

• 8/9/1921-a

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Technical record

Field	Imported value
row_source	demographics

Timeline

• 8/9/1921 Born in Germany as Hans Buxbaum. Religion: Jewish.
• 5/24/1944 Promoted to T/5.
• 2/1943 Drafted into Army in ___ as Pvt (ASN: 32784253).
• 6/1943 ASTP Student at Johns Hopkins Univ. as Pfc.
• Assigned to IPW Team 80 attached to 3rd Army.
• Started Class 16 (German).

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 Henry Butler for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Butler, Henry for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HENRY M. BUTLER.doc)