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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Marvin served | Marvin Satin was born on 28 October 1922. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 24) in intelligence, counterintelligence, interrogation, investigation, and psychological warfare. | ||
After the war Satin spent much of his life in the Chicago area and led H. A. Satin & Co., a clothing manufacturer. He and his wife Naomi moved to Rancho Mirage, California, in 1989. In retirement he consulted on manufacturing projects in Central America, Turkey, Mexico, Pakistan, and India, and continued working into his nineties as a substitute teacher. Satin died at home in Rancho Mirage on 18 March 2017. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
* Russian at Indiana Univ. | * Russian at Indiana Univ. | ||
* The malformed existing biography was regenerated. The obituary gives no supported birth place, rank, unit, or decoration. | |||
== Gallery == | |||
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Satin_Marvin_16118492_portrait.jpg|Marvin Satin portrait (RB Archive) | |||
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== Technical record == | == Technical record == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* 28 October 1922 — Born. | |||
* World War II — Served in the U.S. Army and trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 24). | |||
* Postwar — Led the Chicago clothing manufacturer H. A. Satin & Co. | |||
* 1989 — Moved to Rancho Mirage, California. | |||
* 18 March 2017 — Died in Rancho Mirage, California. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [[:File:Satin_Marvin_16118492_portrait.jpg|Marvin Satin portrait (RB Archive)]] | |||
* ''The Desert Sun'', 24 March 2017 — Marvin Satin obituary (RB Archive ProQuest copy) | |||
* [https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/thedesertsun/name/marvin-satin-obituary?id=8105626 ''The Desert Sun'' — Marvin Satin obituary] | |||
* 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 | ||
Latest revision as of 22:34, 16 September 2026
| Marvin Satin | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1922 |
| Died | 18 March 2017 Rancho Mirage, California |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 16118492 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944) |
| Section | 7C |
| Enlisted | Urbana, Illinois |
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Marvin Satin (28 October 1922 – 18 March 2017) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 24.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Marvin Satin was born on 28 October 1922. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 24) in intelligence, counterintelligence, interrogation, investigation, and psychological warfare.
After the war Satin spent much of his life in the Chicago area and led H. A. Satin & Co., a clothing manufacturer. He and his wife Naomi moved to Rancho Mirage, California, in 1989. In retirement he consulted on manufacturing projects in Central America, Turkey, Mexico, Pakistan, and India, and continued working into his nineties as a substitute teacher. Satin died at home in Rancho Mirage on 18 March 2017.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- Russian at Indiana Univ.
- The malformed existing biography was regenerated. The obituary gives no supported birth place, rank, unit, or decoration.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Marvin Satin portrait (RB Archive)
Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 95 |
| Nara ASN | 16118492 |
| Nara Name | SATIN MARVIN |
| Nara State | 61 |
| Nara County | 31 |
| Nara POE | 6192 |
| Nara DOE | 300942 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Grade Code | 8 |
| Nara Branch Alpha | CAC |
| Nara Branch Code | 40 |
| Branch | Coast Artillery Corps or Army Mine Planter Service |
| Nara Term or Enlistment | 0 |
| Term of enlistment | Unknown |
| Defer. Date | 244 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | 61 |
| Nativity.1 | ILLINOIS |
| Nara Year of Birth | 22 |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Education | 6 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 992 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 71 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 168 |
| Class_ASN | 16113492 |
| Class_Name | SATIN, Marvin |
| match_method | asn_near_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- 28 October 1922 — Born.
- World War II — Served in the U.S. Army and trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 24).
- Postwar — Led the Chicago clothing manufacturer H. A. Satin & Co.
- 1989 — Moved to Rancho Mirage, California.
- 18 March 2017 — Died in Rancho Mirage, California.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Marvin Satin portrait (RB Archive)
- The Desert Sun, 24 March 2017 — Marvin Satin obituary (RB Archive ProQuest copy)
- The Desert Sun — Marvin Satin obituary
- 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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-12 (1 post)