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Stefan Heym
Stefan Heym
Personal details
Birth nameFlieg Helmut
Born1913
Died2001
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32860259
RankTechnical Sergeant
Rank at RitchiePrivate
Camp RitchieClass 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943)
Section5D
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Stefan Heym (1913–2001) was a United States Army T/Sgt who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 9.

Biography

Stefan Heym — Author, "The Wandering Jew", "The Crusaders". Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide (source).

Research notes

  • Author
  • The Crusaders
  • to 2nd MRBC, 12/31/43
  • PI 23
  • Author, "The Wandering Jew", "The Crusaders"
  • Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides (source).

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Technical record

Field Imported value
MRBC2 2
Approx Age at Death 88
Nara ASN 32860259
Nara Name HEYM STEFAN
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 110343
Nara Grade Alpha PVT8
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
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 13
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 6
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 20
Nara Weight (lbs) 138
Class_ASN 32860259
Class_Name HEYM, Stefan
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)