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Peter Salz
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| Peter Salz | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | A. |
| Born | 1921 Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 1999 |
| Nativity | Czechoslovakia |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Coast Artillery Corps |
| ASN | 01060957 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Rank at Ritchie | Second Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 25 (30 November 1944 – 29 January 1945) |
| Section | 5C |
| Team | MII 529-G |
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Peter Salz (1921–1999) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 25.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Salz was assigned to MI 529-G attached to 15th Army.
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 78 |
| Class_ASN | 1060957 |
| Class_Name | SALZ, Peter |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 4 December 1921 in Czechoslovakia.
- 24 November 1942 — Enlisted in San Francisco as Pvt (ASN: 39033147).
- 29 January 1945 — Graduated with Class 25.
- Assigned to MI 529-G attached to 15th Army.
- Promoted to 1st Lt. (ASN: 01060957).
Sources[edit | edit source]
- 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 Peter Salz for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Salz, Peter for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: PETER A. SALZ.docx)