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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
He moved to Fort Slocum, NY. Jack worked as machine operator in women’s clothing company. | |||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 31 December 1909 in Germany. | |||
* 30 November 1942 — Drafted into U.S. Army at Jefferson Barracks, MO as Pvt. | |||
* 19 April 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen. | |||
* Moved to Fort Slocum, NY. | |||
* Worked as machine operator in women’s clothing company. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* 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 Jack Aach for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Aach, Jack for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JACK AACH.doc) | |||
Latest revision as of 03:49, 16 September 2026
| Jack Aach | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1909 Germany |
| Died | 1993 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 37401962 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943) |
| Section | 10 |
| Enlisted | Jefferson Barracks, Missouri |
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Jack Aach (1909–1993) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Jack enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.
Biography[edit | edit source]
He moved to Fort Slocum, NY. Jack worked as machine operator in women’s clothing company.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- OSS ?
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 84 |
| Nara ASN | 37401962 |
| Nara Name | AACH JACK |
| Nara State | 75 |
| Nara County | 191 |
| Nara POE | 7545 |
| Nara DOE | 301142 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Height (inches) | 69 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 138 |
| Class_ASN | 37401902 |
| Class_Name | AACH, Jack |
| match_method | asn_near_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 31 December 1909 in Germany.
- 30 November 1942 — Drafted into U.S. Army at Jefferson Barracks, MO as Pvt.
- 19 April 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen.
- Moved to Fort Slocum, NY.
- Worked as machine operator in women’s clothing company.
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 Jack Aach for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Aach, Jack for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JACK AACH.doc)