| Henry Wagner | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Adjutant General's Department |
| ASN | 01001068 |
| Rank | Cpl (2); 1st Lt (20) |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942), 20 (19 June – 16 August 1944) |
| Section | 5D |
| Team | IPW 141 |
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Henry Wagner (ASN 01001068) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 2; 20 and served with IPW Team 141.
Biography edit
Henry Wagner was a U.S.-born Catholic Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in classes 2 and 20 and served as captain of IPW Team 141. During the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 the team was attached to the 84th Infantry Division in the Ardennes; in spring 1945 it served in Europe and was later reassigned to the 16th Armored Division, which advanced through Germany into Czechoslovakia.
Research notes edit
- 7/27/1913-?
Technical record edit
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Class_ASN | 1001068 |
| Class_Name | Wagner, Henry; WAGNER, Henry |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact; unique_name_no_asn |
| row_source | both |
Sources edit
- 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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2017-01-16 (1 post)