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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Arthur attended ASTP at Indiana University (Hungarian). He worked as an upholsterer. | |||
Jacoby trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 23). | |||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 14 November 1920 in Germany as Otto Jacobi. | |||
* 29 May 1943 — Enlisted in Army at NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32962781). | |||
* 23 November 1944 — Graduated with Class 23. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * 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 Arthur Jacoby for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jacoby, Arthur for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ARTHUR JACOBY.docx) | |||
Latest revision as of 03:32, 15 September 2026
| Arthur Jacoby | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Germany as Otto Jacobi |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32962781 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 23 (25 September – 23 November 1944) |
| Section | 5A |
| Enlisted | New York City, New York |
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Arthur Jacoby (born 1920) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 23. Arthur enlisted at New York City, New York.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Arthur attended ASTP at Indiana University (Hungarian). He worked as an upholsterer.
Jacoby trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 23).
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Nara ASN | 32962781 |
| Nara Name | JACOBY ARTHUR |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 61 |
| Nara POE | 2364 |
| Nara DOE | 290543 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 5 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 435 |
| Nara Marital Status | 1 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 0 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 139 |
| Class_ASN | 32962781 |
| Class_Name | JACOBY, Otto |
| match_method | pass2_asn_last |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 14 November 1920 in Germany as Otto Jacobi.
- 29 May 1943 — Enlisted in Army at NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32962781).
- 23 November 1944 — Graduated with Class 23.
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 Arthur Jacoby for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Jacoby, Arthur for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ARTHUR JACOBY.docx)