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William R. Spilman

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William R. Spilman
Personal details
Born1916
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN11051235
EnlistedBoston, Massachusetts

William R. Spilman (born 1916) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. William enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 11051235
Nara Name SPILMAN WILLIAM R
Nara State 13
Nara County 017
Nara POE 1306
Nara DOE 270442
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Height (inches) 60
Nara Weight (lbs) 149
row_source demographics
Census_HISTID E3F2F151-6C84-448B-84BA-1677686FF891
Census_State MASSACHUSETTS
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 24
Census_BirthYear 1916
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL ILLINOIS
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ 4 years of college
Census_OCC 420

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)