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William Vogt

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William Vogt
Personal details
Born1906
NativityGermany
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN20706019
RankMaster Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section5B
EnlistedMason City, Iowa
TeamsIPW 88, IPW 152
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William Vogt served with IPW Team 88 (listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224, 20 August 1944).

Biography[edit | edit source]

William Vogt served as a Master Sergeant with IPW Team 88. On 20 August 1944, MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 listed him with the team when PW interrogation teams 88–97 were relieved from the Field Interrogation Detachment and attached to G-2, Forward Echelon Communications Zone.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • 8/4/1906-?
  • National Guard

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 20706019
Nara Name VOGT WILLIAM
Nara State 72
Nara County 127
Nara POE 7259
Nara DOE 100241
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha INF
Nara Branch Code 10
Branch Infantry
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 7
Nara Nativity N1
Nara Year of Birth 6
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 401
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 179
Class_ASN 20706019
Class_Name VOGT, William
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 20 August 1944 — Listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 with IPW Team 88 (relieved from Field Interrogation Detachment; attached G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z, APO 350).

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 (extract), 20 August 1944 (IPW Teams 88–97; Field Interrogation Detachment → G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z)
  • 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)