James W. Dorst (1919 – 1944) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943).

James W. Dorst
Personal details
Born1919
Died1944
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceAir Corps
ASN0396039
RankFirst Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943)
Section16
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Research notes

  • KIA plane over Burma

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 25
Class_ASN 396039
Class_Name DORST, James W.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)