Hubert G. Ogles
Personal details
Born1918
U.S. Protestant
Died1944
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN38176866
RankSergeant
Rank at RitchiePrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943)
Section6A
EnlistedCp Josepth T Robinson Little Rock, Arkansas
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Hubert G. Ogles (1918–1944) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 8. Hubert enlisted at Cp Josepth T Robinson Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Research notes edit

  • MIA 4/20/1944

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 26
Nara ASN 38176866
Nara Name OGLES HUBERT G
Nara State 87
Nara County 55
Nara POE 8717
Nara DOE 10642
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 87
Nativity.1 ARKANSAS
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 31
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 72
Nara Weight (lbs) 155
Class_ASN 38176866
Class_Name OGLES, Hubert G.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline edit

  • Born 20 April 1916 in U.S. Protestant.
  • 16 July 1943 — Graduated Class 8 (PI).
  • One of four Ritchie Boys who were members of an Air Force Reconnaissance Group and who died when the Liberty ship SS Paul Hamilton on which they were traveling was hit by an aerial torpedo while in the Mediterranean in April 1944.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Hubert G. Ogles for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Ogles, Hubert G. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HUBERT G. OGLES.doc)