Edmund Fong
Personal details
Born1915
China
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN19121395
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942)
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Edmund Fong (born 1915) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 19121395
Nara Name FONG EDMUND
Nara State 91
Nara County 075
Nara POE 9171
Nara DOE 290642
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Branch Air Corps
Nara Race 3
Nara Race Description Chinese citizen
Nara Height (inches) 64
Nara Weight (lbs) 129
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Timeline edit

  • Born 1915 Born in China.
  • 24 July 1943 — Completed Special Class 1 for CIC personnel.
  • Edwards, Duval A. “Spy Catchers of the U.S. Army in the War with Japan: the Unfinished Story of the Counter Intelligence Corps” 1994.
  • Released from Camp Ritchie as Sgt.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Edmund Fong for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Fong, Edmund for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDMUND FONG.docx)