Hoyt C. Duncan
Personal details
Born1919
United States
Died1995
AwardsSilver Star
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Marine Corps Reserve
ASN015845
RankCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 27 (5 February – 5 April 1945)
Section1A
Awards and honors
Silver Star
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Hoyt C. Duncan (1919–1995) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 27.

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Research notes edit

  • New Britain Silver Star
  • to Major (Korea)

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 76
Class_ASN 15845
Class_Name DUNCAN, Hoyt C.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline edit

  • Born 1919 Born in U.S.
  • 5 April 1945 — Graduated Class 27 (TI).
  • First Marine Division.
  • Received Silver Star for bravery.

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 Hoyt C. Duncan for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Duncan, Hoyt C. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HOYT C. DUNCAN JR.doc)