| Hans Curt Bubel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Curt |
| Born | 3 October 1925 Mannheim, Germany |
| Died | 2018 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 39926772 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 26 (3 January – 3 March 1945) |
| Section | 5A |
| Enlisted | Ft Douglas, Utah |
| Team | MII 490-G |
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Hans Curt Bubel (3 October 1925 – 2018) was a Ritchie Boy (born Curt; from Germany; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 26.
Biography
Born October 3, 1925 in Mannheim, Germany.
Following high school he was drafted and sent to Camp Ritchie, MD for training in military intelligence. Curt pursued his PhD at the University of Utah as a Polio Fellow; then came to Cincinnati where, for more than 30 years he taught medical students and directed research.
According to the information he provided to them: He served 1944-1946 in the U.S. 16, 2018 at the age of 93. He found AP Photo collection; Enemy Documents section war crimes trial; Martin Bormann; interrogated Luftwaffe General; observer at trials for 2 days; Utah Polio researcher moved to Cincinnati to work with Sabin; Prof.
Bubel was one of these and I am trying to find out more about him and especially his military career. Arriving in Europe on VE Day, he was assigned to a team searching for enemy documents for use in the Nuremburg trials. He was a member of Sigma Xi and Alpha Omega Alpha, honorary medical societies.
He was most proud of the Golden Apple, awarded by students for teaching excellence. Army and his highest rank was Sergeant.
He 7, 2018; Bubel died 9 days later!
Research notes
- Il de France
- Trained at Augers
- Utah Polio researcher moved to Cincinatti to work with Sabin
- Prof. emeritus U
- 490-G 326th GIR
Gallery
Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 93 |
| Nara ASN | 39926772 |
| Nara Name | BUBEL HANS C |
| Nara State | 96 |
| Nara County | 35 |
| Nara POE | 9629 |
| Nara DOE | 110344 |
| 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 | N1 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 25 |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Education | 4 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 992 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 0 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 0 |
| Class_ASN | 39926772 |
| Class_Name | BUBEL Hans |
| match_method | pass2_asn_last |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- Born 3 October 1925.
- February 1945 — Regiment landed at Le Havre.
- 7, 2018; Bubel died 9 days later!.
- Died 2018.
- 13th Airborne Division (326th Glider Infantry Regiment).
- Found AP Photo collection; Enemy Documents section war crimes trial; Martin Bormann; interrogated Luftwaffe General; observer at trials for 2 days; Utah Polio researcher moved to Cincinnati to work with Sabin; Prof.
Sources
- 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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-11-28 (1 post)
- Facebook-linked source: YouTube interview
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Hans C. Bubel for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Bubel, Hans C. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HANS C. BUBEL.doc)