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He attended Arrived in New York and studied at Dale Carnegie Institute for 1/2 year (night school). He 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD. | From 1932 to 1936 he was a member of the Hitler Jugend. On 20 April 1943 he returned to Camp Ritchie. He attended Arrived in New York and studied at Dale Carnegie Institute for 1/2 year (night school). He 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD. | ||
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* 13 March 1943 Additional training at Camp Hale, CO with the 99th Infantry Battalion (Sep) and the 10th Mountain Division. | * 13 March 1943 — Additional training at Camp Hale, CO with the 99th Infantry Battalion (Sep) and the 10th Mountain Division. | ||
* 20 April 1943 — Returned to Camp Ritchie. | * 20 April 1943 — Returned to Camp Ritchie. | ||
* 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD. | * 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD. | ||
* 6 June 1944 Landed on Omaha Beach (?) as a member of IPW Ge Team 16 attached to the 4th Infantry Division | * 6 June 1944 — Landed on Omaha Beach (?) as a member of IPW Ge Team 16 attached to the 4th Infantry Division. | ||
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Revision as of 03:32, 1 September 2026
| Bernhard G. Edgarr | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Ornstein |
| Born | 1921 Berlin |
| Died | 1992 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Awards | Silver Star |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32345686 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 4 (6 January – 6 March 1943) |
| Section | 5 |
| Enlisted | Ft Jay Governors Island, New York |
| Teams | IPW 16, IPW 7 |
Awards and honors
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| Silver Star |
- Listed in By The Numbers/Awards (from Ritchie Boy Secrets by Beverley Driver Eddy).
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Bernhard G. Edgarr (1921–1992) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 4. Bernhard enlisted at Ft Jay Governors Island, New York.
Biography
From 1932 to 1936 he was a member of the Hitler Jugend. On 20 April 1943 he returned to Camp Ritchie. He attended Arrived in New York and studied at Dale Carnegie Institute for 1/2 year (night school). He 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD.
Research notes
- Silver Star
- VII Corps
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 71 |
| Nara ASN | 32345686 |
| Nara Name | EDGAR BERNHARD G F |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 61 |
| Nara POE | 2327 |
| Nara DOE | 290542 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Term of enlistment | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | N1 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 21 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 8 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 902 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 70 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 162 |
| Class_ASN | 32345686 |
| Class_Name | Ornstein, Bernhard G. |
| match_method | pass2_asn_first |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 13 March 1943 — Additional training at Camp Hale, CO with the 99th Infantry Battalion (Sep) and the 10th Mountain Division.
- 20 April 1943 — Returned to Camp Ritchie.
- 6/ /1943 Naturalized at Frederick, MD.
- 6 June 1944 — Landed on Omaha Beach (?) as a member of IPW Ge Team 16 attached to the 4th 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 Bernhard G. Edgarr for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Edgarr, Bernhard G. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: BERNHARD EDGARR.doc)