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- 04:42, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lewis M Bloom 01057681 Rutgers ROHA uniform.jpg (Lewis M. Bloom in U.S. Army uniform, full length (Rutgers Oral History Archives interviewee photo, Hotel-Eingang).)
- 04:42, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lewis M Bloom 01057681 portrait.jpg (Lewis M. Bloom in U.S. Army uniform (portrait crop; Rutgers Oral History Archives interviewee photo).)
- 04:39, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Wechsberg Joseph 39716066 Nations Business 1950-08 p38 Ritchie.png (Wechsberg recalls early kitchen-police days at Camp Ritchie, Maryland (''Nation's Business'', August 1950, "The Corner Store Goes Abroad").)
- 04:39, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Wechsberg Joseph 39716066 Nations Business 1950-08 author bio.png (Contributor note on Joseph Wechsberg, ''Nation's Business'', August 1950 (Czech-born journalist; Czech army 1938; U.S. Army private to sergeant; Camp Ritchie context in article).)
- 04:33, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Kurt Meyer 0552568 later face.jpg (Replace Meyer profile photo with crop of older gentleman (center of family photo))
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lewis M Bloom 01057681 Boys from NJ p149.png (Lewis M. Bloom in ''The Boys from New Jersey'' (p. 149) — Internet Archive boysfromnewjerse0000kind_m6u4.)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lewis M Bloom 01057681 Boys from NJ p148.png (Lewis M. Bloom in ''The Boys from New Jersey'' (p. 148) — Internet Archive boysfromnewjerse0000kind_m6u4.)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lawrence Cane 01110976 Good Fight letter p107.png (Lawrence Cane wartime letter page (''The Good Fight Continues'', p. 107) — Internet Archive goodfightcontinu0000unse.)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Lawrence Cane 01110976 Good Fight letter p106.png (Lawrence Cane wartime letter page (''The Good Fight Continues'', p. 106) — Internet Archive goodfightcontinu0000unse.)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kurt Meyer 0552568 later portrait.jpg (Later portrait of Kurt Meyer (RB Archive; optional gallery).)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kurt Meyer 0552568 Chicago clipping turns tables.jpg (Chicago newspaper clipping: “Nazis’ Victim Turns Tables” — Karl Meyer family reaction (RB Archive).)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kurt Meyer 0552568 Chicago clipping refugee revenged.jpg (Chicago newspaper clipping: “Jewish Refugee Revenged” — Lt. Kurt Meyer accepts Gen. Jenny surrender near Garmisch-Partenkirchen (RB Archive).)
- 04:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kurt Meyer 0552568 later face.jpg (Later clear facial portrait of Kurt Meyer (ASN 0552568) (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kurt R Jacobs 12207399 father Jakob Jacobsohn death certificate.jpg (Death certificate for Jakob Jacobsohn (father of Kurt R. Jacobs), died at Theresienstadt (Terezín) on 30 September 1942 (RB Archive / family packet).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kenneth T Ackerson 0454999 Keyport Enterprise 1942-12-31.jpg (''Keyport Enterprise'' (Keyport, N.J.), 31 December 1942 — engagement notice describing Ackerson as a Camp Ritchie instructor (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Kenneth T Ackerson 0454999 Daily Register 1942-10-01.jpg (''The Daily Register'' (Red Bank, N.J.), 1 October 1942 — Kenneth T. Ackerson service timeline / Camp Ritchie (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Jurgen C Lange 42057164 MITC Class27 certificate.jpg (MITC graduation certificate: Pvt Jurgen C. Lange (ASN 42057164), Class 27, 5 April 1945, Camp Ritchie.)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Jurgen C Lange 42057164 portrait.jpg (Portrait of Jurgen C. Lange (ASN 42057164) (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Joseph W Orozco 39540729 portrait.jpg (Wartime portrait of Joseph W. Orozco (ASN 39540729); uniform insignia consistent with 2nd Infantry Division (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Josef H Bienstock 32950919 Villages Honor Flight tribute 2022.jpg (Josef Bienstock Honor Flight / Villages tribute coverage, 2022 (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Josef H Bienstock 32950919 7th Armored handshake 2016.jpg (Josef Bienstock at a 7th Armored Division reunion handshake, July 2016 (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Josef H Bienstock 32950919 portrait.jpg (Portrait of Josef H. Bienstock (ASN 32950919) (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:John H Horn 32707087 with companion c1941.jpg (John H. Horn with a companion, circa 1941–1942 (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:John H Horn 32707087 Third Army IC pass.jpg (Third Army / Intelligence Corps pass for John H. Horn (ASN 32707087; T/3) — RB Archive.)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:John H Horn 32707087 portrait.jpg (Wartime portrait of John H. Horn (also Hans H. Ballhorn), ASN 32707087 (RB Archive).)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:John Brinkerhoff Jackson 0214183 Landscape Military p134.png (John Brinkerhoff Jackson, ''Landscape as Seen by the Military'' (memoir excerpt, p. 134) — Internet Archive discoveringverna0000jack.)
- 04:21, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:John Brinkerhoff Jackson 0214183 Landscape Military p133.png (John Brinkerhoff Jackson, ''Landscape as Seen by the Military'' (memoir excerpt, p. 133) — Internet Archive discoveringverna0000jack.)
- 04:00, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Henry L Bretton 42052915 portrait.jpg (Replace Bretton portrait with tighter face crop from packet page)
- 03:53, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry S Hibbard 01821870 portrait.jpg (Portrait crop of Henry S. Hibbard from Independent Record 1942-11-26)
- 03:53, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry L Bretton 42052915 portrait.jpg (Portrait crop of Henry L. Bretton from RB Archive packet page)
- 03:39, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Messinger Fred 39171244 Purple Heart.jpg (Fred Messinger Purple Heart medal photo from Jewish Standard article)
- 03:39, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Messinger Fred 39171244 WWII portrait.jpg (Fred Messinger WWII portrait from Jewish Standard article)
- 03:25, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frank Sternberg 32632793 Chapman 1945-12 Camp Ritchie.jpg (Chapman invoice addressed to Sgt. Frank Sternberg at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, 20 December 1945 (Internet Archive sternbergfranksg00ster).)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry S Hibbard 01821870 Independent Record 1942-11-26.jpg (The Independent Record (Helena, Montana), 26 November 1942 — Lieut. Henry S. Hibbard commissioned; stationed at Camp Ritchie, Maryland.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry R Mahler 33793831 group Ritchie era.jpg (Group photograph of soldiers in uniform (WWII era). Family identification (Andy Mahler): Henry R. Mahler is the tallest man in the back row, fifth from the left, under the corner of the awning.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry L Bretton 42052915 packet p1.png (Dream Shadows / Unit 374 profile pages mentioning Henry Bretton’s Centennial and wartime service.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry L Bretton 42052915 packet p4.png (Continuation of Bretton Bronze Star citation (Hilden / Düsseldorf / Montabaur), GO 108.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Henry L Bretton 42052915 packet p3.png (13th Armored Division GO 108 (28 June 1945) — Bronze Star citation for Pvt Henry L. Bretton, MI Team 535-G.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Helmut J Haag 01318539 Times Record Troy 1955-05-21.jpg (Times Record (Troy, New York), 21 May 1955 — Maj. Helmut J. Haag named commander of the 205th Tank Battalion; article summarizes Camp Ritchie training and WWII Ranger service.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Hans J Epstein 0552559 Society of Fellows p2.png (Society of Fellows entry for Hans J. Epstein (p. 2) — MITC staff / PsyWar positions.)
- 03:23, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Hans J Epstein 0552559 Society of Fellows p1.png (Society of Fellows entry for Hans J. Epstein (p. 1) — Archive.org.)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frederick Leuchtner 32226687 IPW Course2 card.jpg (Camp Ritchie / MITC course card: I.P.W. German, Course 2 (RB Archive).)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frederick Leuchtner 32226687 Leeds enlistment FamilySearch.jpg (FamilySearch / NARA enlistment abstract for Frederick S. Leeds (Austria, 1917; Camp Upton 10 March 1942) — alias used by Frederick Leuchtner.)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frederick C Ahrens 36648505 Columbia PhD 1950.jpg (Columbia University Ph.D. diploma for Frederick Christian Ahrens, 8 June 1950 (signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower).)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frederick C Ahrens 36648505 Monmouth College plaque.jpg (Monmouth College plaque thanking Frederick Christian Ahrens for service, 1963–1974.)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frederick C Ahrens 36648505 MITC Class19 certificate.jpg (Military Intelligence Training Center certificate: Pfc Frederick C. Ahrens (ASN 36648505), 19th class, graduated 13 July 1944, Camp Ritchie (serial 7392).)
- 03:22, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Frank Sternberg 32632793 Chapman 1943-11-09.jpg (Chapman brothers letter to Corp. Frank Sternberg, Alexandria, Virginia, 9 November 1943 (Internet Archive sternbergfranksg00ster).)
- 03:08, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC.pdf (ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC message (combined PDF))
- 03:04, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC page2.jpg (ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC message p2)
- 03:04, 18 September 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC page1.jpg (ETOUSA IN 92691 Russian linguists MITC message p1)
