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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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From 1940 to 1943, Ernest attended Student at Ohio State University (3 years). In 1940, he Graduated Central High School.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 1923 Born in Austria. Religion: Hebrew.
* 1938 — Escaped from Austria; reached U.S. (Columbus, OH).
* Assigned to Tenth Mountain Division.
* Bronze Star Medal.
* IPW Team 170 attached to 63rd Infantry Division.
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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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Ernest Stern for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Stern, Ernest for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERNEST STERN (1923).docx)

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Ernest Stern
Personal details
Born1923
Austria
Died2017
NativityAustria
ReligionJewish
AwardsBronze Star Medal
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35219567
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 21 (21 July – 18 September 1944)
Section5A
EnlistedColumbus, Ohio
TeamsIPW 416, IPW 170
Awards and honors
Bronze Star Medal
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Ernest Stern (1923–2017) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 21. Ernest enlisted at Columbus, Ohio.

Biography[edit | edit source]

From 1940 to 1943, Ernest attended Student at Ohio State University (3 years). In 1940, he Graduated Central High School.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 94
Nara ASN 35219567
Nara Name STERN ERNEST
Nara State N3
Nara County 49
Nara POE 5325
Nara DOE 120543
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 N2
Nara Year of Birth 23
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 88
Nara Weight (lbs) 124
Class_ASN 35219567
Class_Name STERN, Ernest
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 1923 Born in Austria. Religion: Hebrew.
  • 1938 — Escaped from Austria; reached U.S. (Columbus, OH).
  • Assigned to Tenth Mountain Division.
  • Bronze Star Medal.
  • IPW Team 170 attached to 63rd Infantry Division.

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 Ernest Stern for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Stern, Ernest for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERNEST STERN (1923).docx)