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Matthew P. Lankford
| Matthew P. Lankford | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 34113245 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Enlisted | Ft Bragg, North Carolina |
Matthew P. Lankford (born 1916) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Matthew enlisted at Ft Bragg, North Carolina.
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Research notes
- Asst O/C 3rd Radio Section
- Transferred to 7th Army 11/44
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| MRBC1 | 1 |
| Nara ASN | 34113245 |
| Nara Name | LANKFORD MATTHEW P |
| Nara State | 46 |
| Nara County | 057 |
| Nara POE | 4625 |
| Nara DOE | 280541 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Height (inches) | 72 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 162 |
| row_source | demographics |
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)