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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Bloch (7/2019) Per Paul Schilperoord, Alfred Bloch had been writing a book in which.


== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 23 December 1944 — Graduated Class 24 as Russian Linguist.
* Drafted into Army at ___ as Pvt (ASN: 32708751).
* biographical information about German citizen (?) Paul G.
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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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Alfred Bloch for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Bloch, Alfred for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: ALFRED BLOCH.doc, ALFRED BLOCH.docx.doc)

Latest revision as of 04:19, 16 September 2026

Alfred Bloch
Personal details
Born1922
Died2003
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32708751
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section7B
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Alfred Bloch (1922–2003) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Bloch (7/2019) Per Paul Schilperoord, Alfred Bloch had been writing a book in which.

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 81
Class_ASN 32708751
Class_Name BLOCH, Alfred
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 23 December 1944 — Graduated Class 24 as Russian Linguist.
  • Drafted into Army at ___ as Pvt (ASN: 32708751).
  • biographical information about German citizen (?) Paul G.

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 Alfred Bloch for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Bloch, Alfred for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: ALFRED BLOCH.doc, ALFRED BLOCH.docx.doc)