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'''Erich Kirchheimer''' (1920–1999) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 6]]. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Erich worked as shipping clerk. | |||
Kirchheimer trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 6). He was assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army). On 6 June 1944, Kirchheimer this division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on. | |||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 24 December 1920 in Germany. | |||
* 26 October 1943 — Promoted to S/Sgt. | |||
* 6 June 1944 — This division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on. | |||
* Assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army). | |||
* Drafted into Army as Pvt (ASN: 32695603). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * 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 Erich Kirchheimer for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Kirchheimer, Erich for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERICH KIRCHHEIMER.doc) | |||
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| Erich Kirchheimer | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Kirch |
| Born | 1920 Germany |
| Died | 1999 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 32695603 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Rank at Ritchie | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943) |
| Section | 2 |
| Teams | IPW 24, IPW 20 |
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Erich Kirchheimer (1920–1999) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Erich worked as shipping clerk.
Kirchheimer trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 6). He was assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army). On 6 June 1944, Kirchheimer this division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on.
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| Field | Imported value |
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| Approx Age at Death | 79 |
| Class_ASN | 32695603 |
| Class_Name | KIRCHHEIMER, Erich |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 24 December 1920 in Germany.
- 26 October 1943 — Promoted to S/Sgt.
- 6 June 1944 — This division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on.
- Assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army).
- Drafted into Army as Pvt (ASN: 32695603).
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 Erich Kirchheimer for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kirchheimer, Erich for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERICH KIRCHHEIMER.doc)