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'''Peter Beer''' (1918&ndash;1998) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 12]]. Peter enlisted at Ft Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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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)

Latest revision as of 04:10, 16 September 2026

Peter Beer
Personal details
Born1918
Died1998
NativityAustria
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN34089486
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 12 (27 September – 25 November 1943)
Section5C
EnlistedFt Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia
TeamIPW 30
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Peter Beer (1918–1998) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 12. Peter enlisted at Ft Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Nara ASN 34089486
Nara Name BEER PETER
Nara State 43
Nara County 121
Nara POE 4344
Nara DOE 71141
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity N2
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 105
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 156
Class_ASN 34089486
Class_Name BEER, Peter
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)