John T. Ritz
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
John Ritz enlisted into the Army Air Corps on October 1, 1945, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.
He and his twin brother (see James I. Ritz) served a similar service together.
Mr. Ritz was honorably discharged on April 9, 1947.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 268.