Singer, Henry A. (32401596) - Revision history

Admin: RB Archive batch-7 curated media

2026-09-16T19:57:39Z

RB Archive batch-7 curated media

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	\|class_display=19		\|class_display=19
	\|alias=Hank Singer		\|alias=Hank Singer
			\|photo=Singer_Henry_A_32401596_portrait.png
	}}		}}

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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	~~''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload\|upload a photo]] and add~~ <~~code~~><~~nowiki~~>~~[[File:Example~~.jpg\|~~thumb\|caption]]~~</~~nowiki~~></~~code~~> ~~here, or set <code>\|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''~~		<div class="soldier-gallery">
			<gallery mode="packed" heights="140px">
			Singer_Henry_A_32401596_portrait.png\|Henry A. Singer portrait (Jewish Archives / RB Archive)
			Singer_Henry_A_32401596_1944-10-11.jpg\|Henry A. Singer, 11 October 1944 (RB Archive)
			</gallery>
			</div>

	== Technical record ==		== Technical record ==
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* [[:File:Singer_Henry_A_32401596_1944-10-11.jpg\|Henry A. Singer, 11 October 1944 (RB Archive)]]
			* [[:File:Singer_Henry_A_32401596_portrait.png\|Henry A. Singer portrait (Jewish Archives / RB Archive)]]
	* RB Archive / Jewish Archives on Ancestry photograph packet for Henry A. Singer (October 1944 dated prints)		* RB Archive / Jewish Archives on Ancestry photograph packet for Henry A. Singer (October 1944 dated prints)
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data

Admin: RB Archive batch-7 enrichment: Stub bio from Class 19 + archive photos; Hank alias

2026-09-16T19:56:23Z

RB Archive batch-7 enrichment: Stub bio from Class 19 + archive photos; Hank alias

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	\|class_number=19		\|class_number=19
	\|class_display=19		\|class_display=19
			\|alias=Hank Singer
	}}		}}

	<div class="soldier-lead">		<div class="soldier-lead">
	'''Henry A. Singer''' ~~(1918–2000)~~ was a ~~United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at [[Camp~~ Ritchie~~]], Maryland, in [[~~Class 19~~]]. Henry enlisted at Ft Jay Governors Island, New York~~.		'''[[Singer, Henry A. (32401596)\|Henry A. “Hank” Singer]]''' was a U.S.-born Ritchie Boy (Class 19).
	</div>		</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add a biography~~, family details~~, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required~~.''		Henry A. Singer, known as Hank, trained at Camp Ritchie in Class 19. Period photographs in the family / Jewish Archives packet are dated October 1944.

			Further wartime unit assignments and postwar details remain under research.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	\| row_source \|\| both		\| row_source \|\| both
	\|}		\|}

			== Timeline ==
			<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
			<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
			* Camp Ritchie Class 19 — Military intelligence training.
			* October 1944 — Dated photographs in RB Archive / Jewish Archives packet.
			</div>
			</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* RB Archive / Jewish Archives on Ancestry photograph packet for Henry A. Singer (October 1944 dated prints)
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* 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		* 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)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

Admin: Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

2026-08-31T12:29:02Z

Clarify museum roster and Dan Gross research sources

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~		* 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)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

Admin: Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

2026-08-26T19:04:55Z

Normalize nativity/religion; split arm of service from branch

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	\|birth_year=1918		\|birth_year=1918
	\|death_year=2000		\|death_year=2000
	\|nativity=US		\|nativity=United States
	\|religion=J		\|religion=Jewish
	\|enlistment_place=FT JAY GOVERNORS ISLAND NEW YORK		\|enlistment_place=FT JAY GOVERNORS ISLAND NEW YORK
	\|state=NEW YORK		\|state=NEW YORK

Admin: Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

2026-08-20T13:16:18Z

Move opening paragraph onto page for visual editing

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	{{Soldier		{{Soldier
			\|lede_on_page=1
	\|asn=32401596		\|asn=32401596
	\|surname=Singer		\|surname=Singer
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	\|class_display=19		\|class_display=19
	}}		}}

			<div class="soldier-lead">
			'''Henry A. Singer''' (1918–2000) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 19]]. Henry enlisted at Ft Jay Governors Island, New York.
			</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Admin: Remove invalid assignment field

2026-08-20T04:26:50Z

Remove invalid assignment field

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	\|enlistment_place=FT JAY GOVERNORS ISLAND NEW YORK		\|enlistment_place=FT JAY GOVERNORS ISLAND NEW YORK
	\|state=NEW YORK		\|state=NEW YORK
	~~\|assignment=X-1572~~
	\|overseas=N		\|overseas=N
	\|certificate=7748		\|certificate=7748
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	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

Admin: Initial import

2026-08-18T02:00:00Z

Initial import

New page

{{Soldier
|asn=32401596
|surname=Singer
|first=Henry
|middle=A.
|class_section=6F
|class_rank=T/5
|birth_year=1918
|death_year=2000
|nativity=US
|religion=J
|enlistment_place=FT JAY GOVERNORS ISLAND NEW YORK
|state=NEW YORK
|assignment=X-1572
|overseas=N
|certificate=7748
|education=4 years of college
|occupation=Teachers (secondary school) and principals
|marital=Single without dependents
|confidence=high
|class_number=19
|class_display=19
}}

== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
* Class 31 JapOB; Faculty
* Human Resources; Psycho-drama techniques
* National Guard in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge

== Gallery ==
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== Technical record ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|-
! Field !! Imported value
|-
| Approx Age at Death || 82
|-
| Nara ASN || 32401596
|-
| Nara Name || SINGER HENRY A
|-
| Nara State || 23
|-
| Nara County || 47
|-
| Nara POE || 2327
|-
| Nara DOE || 80742
|-
| Nara Grade Alpha || PVT
|-
| Nara Grade Code || 8
|-
| Nara Branch Alpha || BI
|-
| Nara Branch Code || 0
|-
| Branch || Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
|-
| 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 || 4
|-
| Nara Nativity || 23
|-
| Nativity.1 || NEW YORK
|-
| Nara Year of Birth || 18
|-
| Nara Race || 1
|-
| Nara Race Description || White citizen
|-
| Nara Education || 8
|-
| Nara Civilian Occupation || 31
|-
| Nara Marital Status || 6
|-
| Nara Height (inches) || 70
|-
| Nara Weight (lbs) || 150
|-
| Class_ASN || 32401596
|-
| Class_Name || SINGER, Henry A.
|-
| match_method || asn_exact_name_exact
|-
| row_source || both
|}

== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)