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'''Ernest Stern''' (1921–2004) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 10]]. Ernest enlisted at New York City, New York. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
He member of ALSOS Mission. Worked as Clerk-Typist. His love for classical music, Weiner schnitzel and apple strudel can be traced to his boyhood years living in Vienna, from where he narrowly escaped in 1938 after the Nazis took control of Austria. He graduated from Central High School in 1940 and went on to The Ohio State University. On 8 May 1943, Became naturalized citizen. After WWII, he returned to Ohio State on the GI Bill, graduating in 1947 with a business degree. He became a partner and president of that company in 1951 following the death of the owner, Leo Eiferman. He received a law degree in 1954 from Franklin University (Capital University Law School today) where he attended night school while working full time at Continental Office Supply. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 19 December 1921 in Austria. | |||
* 10 February 1943 — Enlisted at NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32798772). | |||
* 8 May 1943 — Became naturalized citizen. | |||
* 6 November 1943 — Training maneuvers with 14th Armored Division at Camp Chaffee AR. | |||
* 9 January 1944 — Returned to Camp Ritchie. | |||
* His love for classical music, Weiner schnitzel and apple strudel can be traced to his boyhood years living in Vienna, from where he narrowly escaped in 1938 after the Nazis took control of Austria. | |||
* His love for classical music, Weiner schnitzel and apple strudel can be traced to his boyhood years living in Vienna, from where he narrowly escaped in 1938 after the Nazis took control of Austria. Ernie arrived in this country at the age of fifteen with his parents, who chose to settle in Columbus because they thought it would present opportunities for. | |||
* After WWII, he returned to Ohio State on the GI Bill, graduating in 1947 with a business degree. | |||
* Assigned to IPW Team 170 attached to the 63rd Infantry Division. Members. | |||
* Award of Bronze Star Medal. | |||
* Trained with 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, CO. | |||
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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 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.doc) | |||