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'''Robert E. Kriwer''' (1901&ndash;1979) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 17]].
'''Robert Kriwer''' served with [[Team IPW 97|IPW Team 97]] (listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224, 20 August 1944).
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Robert Kriwer served as a Second Lieutenant with [[Team IPW 97|IPW Team 97]]. On 20 August 1944, MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 listed him with the team when PW interrogation teams 88–97 were relieved from the Field Interrogation Detachment and attached to G-2, Forward Echelon Communications Zone.


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* 20 August 1944 — Listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 with [[Team IPW 97|IPW Team 97]] (relieved from Field Interrogation Detachment; attached G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z, APO 350).
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* [[:File:SO_224_MIS_ETO_20_August_1944_IPW_teams_88-97.jpg|MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 (extract), 20 August 1944]] (IPW Teams 88–97; Field Interrogation Detachment → G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z)
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
* 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
* 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)

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Robert E. Kriwer
Personal details
Born1901
Died1979
NativityGermany
ReligionUnitarian
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceQuartermaster Corps
ASN01590596
RankSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section5D
TeamsIPW 77, IPW 97
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Robert Kriwer served with IPW Team 97 (listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224, 20 August 1944).

Biography[edit | edit source]

Robert Kriwer served as a Second Lieutenant with IPW Team 97. On 20 August 1944, MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 listed him with the team when PW interrogation teams 88–97 were relieved from the Field Interrogation Detachment and attached to G-2, Forward Echelon Communications Zone.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 78
Class_ASN 590596
Class_Name KRIWER, Robert E.
match_method asn_partial_name_exact
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Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 20 August 1944 — Listed on MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 with IPW Team 97 (relieved from Field Interrogation Detachment; attached G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z, APO 350).

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • MIS ETO Special Orders No. 224 (extract), 20 August 1944 (IPW Teams 88–97; Field Interrogation Detachment → G-2 Fwd Ech Com Z)
  • 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)