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* Born 12 October 1914 in Czechoslovakia. | |||
* 24 August 1943 — Assigned to Co. F. | |||
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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 Walter Kohner for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Kohner, Walter for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER KOHNER.doc) | |||
Latest revision as of 12:49, 1 September 2026
| Walter Kohner | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1914 Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 1996 |
| Nativity | Czechoslovakia |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 39167571 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943) |
| Section | 5C |
| Enlisted | Los Angeles, California |
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Walter Kohner (1914–1996) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 11. Walter enlisted at Los Angeles, California.
Biography[edit | edit source]
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Research notes[edit | edit source]
- Was ass't to Max Reinhardt
- to 4th MRBC, 3/28/44
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| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| MRBC4 | 4 |
| Approx Age at Death | 82 |
| Nara ASN | 39167571 |
| Nara Name | KOHNER WALTER |
| Nara State | 91 |
| Nara County | 37 |
| Nara POE | 9141 |
| Nara DOE | 241041 |
| 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 | N4 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 14 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 5 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 185 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 66 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 149 |
| Class_ASN | 39167571 |
| Class_Name | KOHNER, Walter |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 12 October 1914 in Czechoslovakia.
- 24 August 1943 — Assigned to Co. F.
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 Walter Kohner for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kohner, Walter for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER KOHNER.doc)