| Donald E. Simon | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1918 United States |
| Died | 1994 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Coast Artillery Corps |
| ASN | 024776 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 19 (16 May – 13 July 1944) |
| Section | 6D |
Awards and honors
|
| Bronze Star Medal |
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Donald E. Simon (1918–1994) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 19.
Biography edit
In 1942, Simon graduated from USMA,West Point. He trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 19). Simon served with 65th Infantry Division. On 3 October 1944, he was assigned as Officer in Charge, PI 108, APID.
Research notes edit
- BS
- PI 108
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Technical record edit
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 76 |
| Class_ASN | 24776 |
| Class_Name | SIMON, Donald E. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline edit
- 3 October 1944 — Assigned as Officer in Charge, PI 108, APID.
- ? Promoted to Captain.
- Awarded Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster.
- Born ___ Born in U.S. Religion: Protestant.
- Posted to Saigon and awarded Legion of Merit for service in Vietnam War.
- Served with 65th Infantry Division.
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 Donald E. Simon for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Simon, Donald E. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: DONALD E. SIMON.docx)