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Littman underwent surgery in the summer of 1968, but never recovered; he died in May 1970. Edward attended college (Law degree).
 
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* 10/20/1942 Enlisted in Houston as Pvt (ASN: 38243711).
* Born 1908 Born in Breslau, Germany.
* 1908 Born in Breslau, Germany.
* 20 October 1942 Enlisted in Houston as Pvt (ASN: 38243711).
* Littman underwent surgery in the summer of 1968, but never recovered; he died in May 1970.
* Died 1970.
* Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company No. 3. See book “Camp.
* Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company No. 3. See book “Camp.
* Edward H. Littman.was an attorney with the German Consulate General in Houston Texas (Konsulat der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) and donated his papers to the Leo Baeck Institute. He also had a law practice in Wharton, Texas. In addition to civil law cases, Littman represented clients who survived occupation and internment in Germany, Poland and Italy and....
* Promoted to T/4.
* Promoted to T/4.
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Edward Hans Littman
Personal details
Born1908
Breslau, Germany
Died1970
NativityGermany
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN38243711
RankTechnician Fourth Grade
EnlistedHouston, Texas
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Edward Hans Littman (born 1908) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Edward enlisted at Houston, Texas.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Littman underwent surgery in the summer of 1968, but never recovered; he died in May 1970. Edward attended college (Law degree).

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Field Imported value
MRBC3 3
Nara ASN 38243711
Nara Name LITTMAN EDWARD H
Nara State 85
Nara County 201
Nara POE 8567
Nara DOE 201042
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Height (inches) 71
Nara Weight (lbs) 142
row_source demographics

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 1908 Born in Breslau, Germany.
  • 20 October 1942 — Enlisted in Houston as Pvt (ASN: 38243711).
  • Littman underwent surgery in the summer of 1968, but never recovered; he died in May 1970.
  • Died 1970.
  • Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company No. 3. See book “Camp.
  • Promoted to T/4.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Edward Hans Littman for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Littman, Edward Hans for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDWARD H. LITTMAN.docx)