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'''Samuel A Newirth''' (1907&ndash;1998) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 14]]. Samuel enlisted at New York City, New York.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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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)

Latest revision as of 04:08, 31 August 2026

Samuel A Newirth
Personal details
Birth nameNewrith
Born1907
Died1998
NativityPoland
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32272821
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 14 (2 December 1943 – 31 January 1944)
Section5B
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Samuel A Newirth (1907–1998) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 14. Samuel enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 91
Nara ASN 32272821
Nara Name NEWIRTH SAMUEL A
Nara State 23
Nara County 47
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 190543
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 N0
Nara Year of Birth 7
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 3
Nara Civilian Occupation 97
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 111
Class_ASN 32272821
Class_Name NEWIRTH, Samuel A.
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)