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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
On 4 November 1942, Brelis was assigned to Signal Corps Training Center at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. He trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 5).
On 17 November 2006, Brelis died in Santa Monica, CA.
On 17 November 2006, Brelis died in Santa Monica, CA.



Latest revision as of 04:28, 16 September 2026

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Constantine Christos Brelis
Personal details
Born1924
as Constantine Christos Brelis in Newport
Died2007
Santa Monica, California
NativityUnited States
ReligionGreek Orthodox
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN11220967
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section6
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Constantine Christos Brelis (1924–2007) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5.

Biography[edit | edit source]

On 4 November 1942, Brelis was assigned to Signal Corps Training Center at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. He trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 5).

On 17 November 2006, Brelis died in Santa Monica, CA.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • OSS
  • Burma

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 83
Class_ASN 11110967
Class_Name BRELIS, Constantine C.
match_method pass2_near2_asn_name
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 27 October 1942 — Enlisted at Providence RI as Pvt (ASN: 11110967) (Signal Corps).
  • 4 November 1942 — Assigned to Signal Corps Training Center at Fort Monmouth NJ.
  • 17 November 2006 — Died in Santa Monica, CA.
  • Promoted to S/Sgt.

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 Constantine Christos Brelis for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Brelis, Constantine Christos for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: CONSTANTINE C. BRELIS.doc)