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'''Benjamin J. M. Gorby''' (born 1911) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Benjamin enlisted at New York City, New York.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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The U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps agent, Benjamin Gorby, apparently had used the name Benjamin Goldstein to immigrate to Israel, making it difficult for the Center to track him down.
 
Gorby had written a letter in 1947 to the commanding officer of the 430th CIC detachment informing him of the information of Mengele's arrest and requesting it be forwarded to CIC headquarters in Vienna, Hier said.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* BS Original name Goldstein
* BS Original name Goldstein
* https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/01/25/A-World-War-II-counter-intelligence-officer-says-he-believed/3938475477200/
* 970th CIC Det
* 970th CIC Det
* 11/13/1911-
* 11/13/1911-
* Civil Life


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 31 January 1944 — Graduated with Class 14.
* 1911 — Born in Poland.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* [https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/01/25/A-World-War-II-counter-intelligence-officer-says-he-believed/3938475477200/ A World War II counter-intelligence officer says he believed... - UPI Archives (upi.com)]
* 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 Benjamin J. M. Gorby for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Gorby, Benjamin J. M. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: BENJAMIN J. M. GORBY.docx)
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