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Revision as of 03:30, 1 September 2026
| Ernest W. Beissinger | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Germany |
| Died | 2019 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01326073 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943) |
| Section | 5D |
| Teams | IPW 76, IPW 155 |
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Ernest W. Beissinger (1920–2019) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 8.
Biography
Ernest worked as art expert for Duveen Bros; (Getty; Da Vinci). He worked as appliance salesman and auto mechanic.
Research notes
- Also: 33283772
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 99 |
| Class_ASN | 33283772 |
| Class_Name | BEISSINGER, Ernest W. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- August 1942 — Basic training with 318th Infantry Regiment.
- January 1943 — Section Leader with Regiment as Sgt.
- Served with IPW Team 76 attached to 80th 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 Ernest W. Beissinger for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Beissinger, Ernest W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERNEST W. BEISSINGER.doc)