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Young A. Neal
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| Young A. Neal | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 |
| Died | 1970 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Military Intelligence |
| ASN | 0909879 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Rank at Ritchie | Captain (1); Capt (1) |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942) |
| Specialty | Italian |
| Unit / division | Fort Hunt |
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Young A. Neal (1895–1970) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.
Biography[edit | edit source]
After Camp Ritchie’s First Class he was among those assigned to Fort Hunt with the Military Intelligence Research Service, where German prisoners of war were interrogated.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- MIS
- Appears as number 9 on the First Class photo/chart.
- Mia Grosjean: assigned to Fort Hunt / Military Intelligence Research Service (German POW interrogation) after First Class
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 75 |
| Class_ASN | 909879 |
| Class_Name | NEAL, Young A. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Assigned to Fort Hunt.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): Grosjean book or article.doc (Mia Grosjean, “Robert L. Grosjean and the Camp Ritchie Pioneers”)
- 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)
- First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Young A. Neal for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Neal, Young A. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: YOUNG A.NEAL.doc)