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== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Also 32005751 CdeG
* Also 32005751 CdeG
* Vienna; also 11066760 Pfc; D+17
* Vienna
* to 2nd MRBC 2/8/44
* also 11066760 Pfc
* D+17
* to 2nd MRBC


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* 11 February 1941 — Enlisted (drafted) in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32005751).
* 11 February 1941 — Enlisted (drafted) in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32005751).
* 24 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen in NYC.
* 24 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen in NYC.
* November 1943 — Battery Officer, HQ 241st Regiment?.
* 31 January 1944 — Graduated Class 14 (IPW Ge); Classified as OIC.
* 31 January 1944 — Graduated Class 14 (IPW Ge); Classified as OIC.
* 31 March 1944 — Embarked on HMS Queen Elizabeth for Glasgow (arr. 6 April 1944) Awarded Croix de Guerre.
* 8 February 1944 — Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company 2.
* 8 February 1944 — Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company 2.
* 8 February 1944 — Attached/Assigned to MRBC 2.
* 8 February 1944 — Attached/Assigned to MRBC 2.
* 31 March 1944 — Embarked on HMS Queen Elizabeth for Glasgow (arr. 6 April 1944) Awarded Croix de Guerre.
* November 1943 — Battery Officer, HQ 241st Regiment?.
* Awarded Croix de Guerre.
* Awarded Croix de Guerre.
* Entered Class 14.
* Entered Class 14.
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Jacob I. Tennenbaum
Personal details
Born1917
Austria
Died1988
NativityAustria
ReligionJewish
AwardsFrench Croix de Guerre
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceCoast Artillery Corps
ASN01081764
RankFirst Lieutenant
Rank at RitchieSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 14 (2 December 1943 – 31 January 1944)
Section5A
Awards and honors
French Croix de Guerre
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Jacob I. Tennenbaum (1917–1988) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 14.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Jacob graduated College (BA, Math & Physics) in Vienna. He worked as stock clerk.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Also 32005751 CdeG
  • Vienna
  • also 11066760 Pfc
  • D+17
  • to 2nd MRBC

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
MRBC2 2
Approx Age at Death 71
Class_ASN 81764
Class_Name TENNENBAUM, Jacob I.
match_method asn_partial_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 11 March 1917 in Austria.
  • 11 February 1941 — Enlisted (drafted) in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32005751).
  • 24 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen in NYC.
  • 31 January 1944 — Graduated Class 14 (IPW Ge); Classified as OIC.
  • 8 February 1944 — Assigned to Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company 2.
  • 8 February 1944 — Attached/Assigned to MRBC 2.
  • 31 March 1944 — Embarked on HMS Queen Elizabeth for Glasgow (arr. 6 April 1944) Awarded Croix de Guerre.
  • November 1943 — Battery Officer, HQ 241st Regiment?.
  • Awarded Croix de Guerre.
  • Entered Class 14.

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 Jacob I. Tennenbaum for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 3 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Tennenbaum, Jacob I. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 3 source files: JACOB I. TENNENBAUM (2020).doc, JACOB I. TENNENBAUM (2021).doc, JACOB I. TENNENBAUM.doc)