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He Graduated 4-year High School (Academic). On 29 November 1943, Became naturalized citizen. In June 1944, Officers Candidate School at Aberdeen (did not graduate). In 1950, he Graduated BSc Civil Engineering, Antioch College. In 1970, he … President, American Institute of Planners. | |||
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* 29 November 1943 — Became naturalized citizen. | |||
* 1946 — Returned to U.S. | |||
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* Assigned as replacement to ? Team, 36th Infantry Division. | |||
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* 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 J. Monasch for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Monasch, Walter J. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER J. MONASCH.doc) | |||
Revision as of 02:27, 1 September 2026
| Walter J. Monasch | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1922 Germany |
| Died | 2011 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 36677017 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944) |
| Section | 4C |
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Walter J. Monasch (1922–2011) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24.
Biography
He Graduated 4-year High School (Academic). On 29 November 1943, Became naturalized citizen. In June 1944, Officers Candidate School at Aberdeen (did not graduate). In 1950, he Graduated BSc Civil Engineering, Antioch College. In 1970, he … President, American Institute of Planners.
Research notes
- http://www.tellingstories.org/liberators/wmonasch/transcripts/01.html
- Oral > (Riefenstahl;Goering)
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 89 |
| Class_ASN | 36677017 |
| Class_Name | MONASCH, Walter J. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 29 November 1943 — Became naturalized citizen.
- 1946 — Returned to U.S.
- 24.
- Assigned as replacement to ? Team, 36th Infantry Division.
Sources
- 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 J. Monasch for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Monasch, Walter J. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: WALTER J. MONASCH.doc)