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Domenic R. Valente

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Domenic R. Valente
Personal details
Born1913
Italy
Died1999
NativityItaly
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN31297084
RankTechnician Third Grade
Rank at RitchiePrivate
Camp RitchieClass 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943)
Section5J
EnlistedBoston, Massachusetts
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Domenic R. Valente (1913–1999) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 10. Domenic enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Domenic attended Grammar and High school in Dedham, MA.

Valente was assigned to PI Team 27 attached to 30th Infantry Division.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Also SC 3 PI
  • PI 27

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 86
Nara ASN 31297084
Nara Name VALENTE DOMENIC R
Nara State 13
Nara County 21
Nara POE 1306
Nara DOE 120243
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 O0
Nara Year of Birth 13
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 705
Nara Marital Status 1
Nara Height (inches) 65
Nara Weight (lbs) 150
Class_ASN 31297084
Class_Name VALENTE, Domenic R.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 8 August 1913 in Italy.
  • 12 February 1943 — Drafted into Army at Boston as Pvt (ASN: 31297084).
  • 1 December 1943 — Promoted to T/3.
  • Assigned to PI Team 27 attached to 30th 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 Domenic R. Valente for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Valente, Domenic R. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: DOMENIC R. VALENTE.doc)