Dwain D. Dawson
Personal details
Born1920
Died1977
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN20620623
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 22 (23 August – 21 October 1944)
Section6A
EnlistedSpringfield, Illinois
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Dwain D. Dawson (1920–1977) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 22. Dwain enlisted at Springfield, Illinois.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 57
Nara ASN 20620623
Nara Name DAWSON DWAIN D
Nara State 61
Nara County 21
Nara POE 6182
Nara DOE 251140
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha CAV
Nara Branch Code 93
Branch Cavalry
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 7
Nara Nativity 61
Nativity.1 ILLINOIS
Nara Year of Birth 20
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 101
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 75
Nara Weight (lbs) 165
Class_ASN 20620623
Class_Name DAWSON, Dwain D.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)