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'''Fred Berman''' (1923&ndash;1982) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 16]].
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Fred Berman (1923–1982) was a German-born Jewish Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 16 and served overseas as a technician fifth grade with IPW Team 82.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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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 04:15, 16 September 2026

Fred Berman
Personal details
Born1923
Died1982
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN38447019
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944)
Section5D
TeamIPW 82
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Fred Berman (1923–1982) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Fred Berman (1923–1982) was a German-born Jewish Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 16 and served overseas as a technician fifth grade with IPW Team 82.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 59
Class_ASN 38447019
Class_Name BERMAN, Fred
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)