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Gaynor Petrequin

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Gaynor Petrequin
Personal details
Born1921
Died2017
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN39334691
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 27 (5 February – 5 April 1945)
Section4C
EnlistedPortland, Oregon
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Gaynor Petrequin (1921–2017) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 27. Gaynor enlisted at Portland, Oregon.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 96
Nara ASN 39334691
Nara Name PETREQUIN GAYNOR
Nara State 95
Nara County 51
Nara POE 9580
Nara DOE 20743
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
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 95
Nativity.1 OREGON
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 517
Nara Marital Status 1
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 686
Class_ASN 39334691
Class_Name PETREQUIN, Gaynor
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)