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'''Heinz Lychenheim''' (1918&ndash;2014) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 24]]. Heinz enlisted at New York City, New York.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Heinz graduated from high school. He graduated with 24th Class (IPW-Ge).
 
Lychenheim served with IPW Team 538-G assigned to XXIII Corps.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* FH
* FH
* 538-G
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Timeline ==
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* Born 6-28-1918 Born in Germany.
* 11-27-1940 Enlisted in NYC as Pvt (ASN 32006409).
* 9 September 1943 — Transferred to Fort Hunt from Georgetown, DE (Cpl).
* Served with IPW Team 538-G assigned to XXIII Corps.
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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 Heinz Lychenheim for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
 
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Lychenheim, Heinz for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HEINZ LYCHENHEIM.doc)

Latest revision as of 04:32, 10 September 2026

Heinz Lychenheim
Personal details
Born1918
Germany
Died2014
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32006409
RankCorporal
Rank at RitchieStaff Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section5A
EnlistedNew York City, New York
TeamMII 538-G
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Heinz Lychenheim (1918–2014) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24. Heinz enlisted at New York City, New York.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Heinz graduated from high school. He graduated with 24th Class (IPW-Ge).

Lychenheim served with IPW Team 538-G assigned to XXIII Corps.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • FH

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 96
Nara ASN 32006409
Nara Name LYCHENHEIM HEINZ
Nara State 23
Nara County 5
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 271140
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity N1
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 105
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 130
Class_ASN 32006409
Class_Name LYCHENHEIM, Heinz E.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 6-28-1918 Born in Germany.
  • 11-27-1940 Enlisted in NYC as Pvt (ASN 32006409).
  • 9 September 1943 — Transferred to Fort Hunt from Georgetown, DE (Cpl).
  • Served with IPW Team 538-G assigned to XXIII Corps.

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 Heinz Lychenheim for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Lychenheim, Heinz for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HEINZ LYCHENHEIM.doc)