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John W. Seale
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| John W. Seale | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 Alabama |
| Died | 1968 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 0925858 |
| Rank | Technician Fifth Grade |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 19 (16 May – 13 July 1944) |
| Section | 5B |
| Team | IPW 154 |
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John W. Seale (1916–1968) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 19.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In July 1943, Seale attended Student in ASTP, assigned to Hamilton College (T/5).
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- 1st Army
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 52 |
| Class_ASN | 37030626 |
| Class_Name | SEALE, John W. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 12 February 1916 in Alabama (Methodist).
- March 1941 — Basic training with 77th Infantry Division.
- July 1943 — Student in ASTP, assigned to Hamilton College (T/5).
- 13 July 1944 — Graduated with Class 19 (German Documents Examiner).
- Assigned to IPW Team 154 attached to 106th Infantry Division.
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)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of John W. Seale for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Seale, John W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JOHN W. SEALE.doc)