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Maxwell attended Miami University, OH (2 years). He attended Ohio State University, BS, MA, PhD [Psychology]. He worked as a executive Director, Brooklyn Children’s Home. He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. He see “The Women Who Wrote the War” by Nancy Sorel. | On 17 April 1942, Papurt served as Captain in Counter Intelligence Corps Office of the. Maxwell attended Miami University, OH (2 years). He attended Ohio State University, BS, MA, PhD [Psychology]. He worked as a executive Director, Brooklyn Children’s Home. He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. He see “The Women Who Wrote the War” by Nancy Sorel. | ||
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* Born 12 June 1907 in Cleveland. [Jewish]. | |||
* 17 April 1942 — Served as Captain in Counter Intelligence Corps Office of the. | * 17 April 1942 — Served as Captain in Counter Intelligence Corps Office of the. | ||
* 17 March 1943 — Started Class 6 (Counter Intelligence). | * 17 March 1943 — Started Class 6 (Counter Intelligence). | ||
* In September 1944, Major Papurt, his driver and two others (Navy Lieutenant Bob Jennings and OSS agent Gertrude Legendre) were trapped in German-held territory and captured. Papurt was wounded in both legs. He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. The details are provided in the reference sources below and in an. | |||
* He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. | * He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. | ||
* Joined OSS. | * Joined OSS. | ||
Revision as of 12:50, 1 September 2026
| Maxwell Jerome Papurt | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1907 Cleveland |
| Died | 1944 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 0298501 |
| Rank | Major |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943) |
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Maxwell Jerome Papurt (1907–1944) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography
On 17 April 1942, Papurt served as Captain in Counter Intelligence Corps Office of the. Maxwell attended Miami University, OH (2 years). He attended Ohio State University, BS, MA, PhD [Psychology]. He worked as a executive Director, Brooklyn Children’s Home. He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. He see “The Women Who Wrote the War” by Nancy Sorel.
Research notes
- POW 11-29-44 Lorraine
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
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| Approx Age at Death | 37 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline
- Born 12 June 1907 in Cleveland. [Jewish].
- 17 April 1942 — Served as Captain in Counter Intelligence Corps Office of the.
- 17 March 1943 — Started Class 6 (Counter Intelligence).
- In September 1944, Major Papurt, his driver and two others (Navy Lieutenant Bob Jennings and OSS agent Gertrude Legendre) were trapped in German-held territory and captured. Papurt was wounded in both legs. He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated. The details are provided in the reference sources below and in an.
- He died when Allied planes bombed the hospital in which he was being treated.
- Joined OSS.
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 Maxwell Jerome Papurt for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Papurt, Maxwell Jerome for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MAXWELL J. PAPURT.doc)