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Edmund J. Winslett
Personal details
Born1897
Alabama
Died1986
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceCoast Artillery Corps
ASN0103458
RankCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944)
Section6B
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Edmund J. Winslett (1897–1986) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.

Biography edit

In 1919, he served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry. Edmund attended college at Alabama Polytechnic Institute (Mining Eng’g).

Research notes edit

  • See RG 319; Box 4838 (?)
  • PI 131

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 89
Class_ASN 3458
Class_Name WINSLETT, Edmund J.
match_method pass2_unique_name
row_source both

Timeline edit

  • Born 4 June 1897 in Alabama.
  • 1919 — Served as 1st Lt (Regimental S-2 Base Section) in Infantry.
  • January 1942 — Commissioned as 2nd Lt.
  • July 1943 — Served with 18th CA as 1st Lt.
  • Assigned as Officer in Charge for PI Team 131 (Temp 127).
  • Promoted to Captain (ASN: 0103458).

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 Edmund J. Winslett for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Winslett, Edmund J. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDMUND J. WINSLETT.doc)