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Chester F. Bartels

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Chester F. Bartels
Personal details
Born1913
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceCavalry
ASN01031533
RankFirst Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943)
Section1B

Chester F. Bartels (born 1913) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943).

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Research notes

  • Also: 20435955

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Class_ASN 31538
Class_Name BARTELS, Chester F.
match_method pass2_unique_name
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)