Virginius F. Gontero
Personal details
Born1922
Died2014
NativityItaly
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN17053495
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 13 (30 October – 23 December 1943)
Section6C (13); E (13)
EnlistedVermillion, South Dakota
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Virginius F. Gontero (1922–2014) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 13. Virginius enlisted at Vermillion, South Dakota.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 92
Nara ASN 17053495
Nara Name GONTERO VIRGINIUS F
Nara State 22
Nara County 1
Nara POE 7885
Nara DOE 151242
Nara Grade Alpha #NAME?
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 645
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity O0
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 155
Class_ASN 17053495
Class_Name GONTERO, Virginius F.; Gontero, Virginius F.
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)