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Vincent E. Tilton

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Vincent E. Tilton
Personal details
Born1914
Died1992
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN13076446
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section3B
EnlistedWashington District Of Columbia
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Vincent E. Tilton (1914–1992) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Vincent enlisted at Washington District Of Columbia.

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 78
Nara ASN 13076446
Nara Name TILTON VINCENT E
Nara State 4
Nara County 1
Nara POE 3490
Nara DOE 40542
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 34
Nativity.1 DIST OF COLUMBIA
Nara Year of Birth 14
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 105
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 68
Nara Weight (lbs) 129
Class_ASN 13076446
Class_Name TILTON, Vincent E.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)