William C. Becker
Personal details
Born1918
Died1998
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36048225
RankStaff Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 29 (13 April – 12 June 1945)
Section5A
EnlistedChicago, Illinois
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William C. Becker (1918–1998) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 29. William enlisted at Chicago, Illinois.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Nara ASN 36048225
Nara Name BECKER WILLIAM C
Nara State 61
Nara County 31
Nara POE 6120
Nara DOE 160941
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 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 61
Nativity.1 ILLINOIS
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 736
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 154
Class_ASN 36048225
Class_Name BECKER, William C.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)