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William Pongratz
Personal details
Birth nameR.
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN360147
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942)
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William Pongratz was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 2.

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  • Fort Hunt MIRS GMDS

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Field Imported value
Class_Name Pongratz, William
match_method 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)