Henry Wallace Stopher, Jr

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Henry Wallace Stopher, Jr
Personal details
Born1914
U.S
Died1945
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0336483
RankCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943)
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Henry Wallace Stopher, Jr (1914–1945) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

Biography

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The timeline research also records Graduate school at LSU (MM). Teachers College (BM). 4/25/1945 Died in France (DNB).

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 31
row_source demographics

Timeline

  • 8/16/1914 Born in U.S. (Louisiana).
  • 3/13/1943 Started Class 6 (French).
  • 4/20/1943 Dropped from Class 6 (assigned overseas prior to graduation).
  • Commissioned as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0336483).
  • Promoted to 1st Lt.
  • Promoted to Captain.
  • Served with Civilian Censorship Detachment.

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 Wallace Jr Stopher for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Stopher, Henry Wallace Jr for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HENRY W. STOPHER JR.doc)