Gordon F. Kearns
Personal details
Born1917
Died2011
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36045352
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section6G
EnlistedChicago, Illinois
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Gordon F. Kearns (1917–2011) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17. Gordon enlisted at Chicago, Illinois.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 94
Nara ASN 36045352
Nara Name KEARNS GORDON F
Nara State 1
Nara County 31
Nara POE 6120
Nara DOE 50841
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 61
Nativity.1 ILLINOIS
Nara Year of Birth 17
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 185
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 65
Nara Weight (lbs) 149
Class_ASN 36045352
Class_Name KEARNS, Gordon F.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
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)