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'''David Schneider''' (ASN 37548315) was a Ritchie Boy (from Poland; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 9. | '''[[Schneider, David (37548315)|David Schneider]]''' (ASN 37548315) was a Ritchie Boy (from Poland; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 9. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Gary Schneider wrote to us after the 60 Minutes program to provide some information about his late Dad, Ritchie Boy, David Schneider. Born in Lodz, Poland in 1915, he immigrated from Germany in April 1939. RB Schneider was inducted into the US Army in early 1943 amd entered at Fort Snelling, MN. He attended Combat Intelligence School and the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, and served as an interpreter/interrogator. | Gary Schneider wrote to us after the 60 Minutes program to provide some information about his late Dad, Ritchie Boy, [[Schneider, David (37548315)|David Schneider]]. Born in Lodz, Poland in 1915, he immigrated from Germany in April 1939. RB Schneider was inducted into the US Army in early 1943 amd entered at Fort Snelling, MN. He attended Combat Intelligence School and the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, and served as an interpreter/interrogator. | ||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
Revision as of 12:45, 26 August 2026
| David Schneider | |
|---|---|
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| Personal details | |
| Nativity | Poland |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 37548315 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943) |
| Section | 5G |
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David Schneider (ASN 37548315) was a Ritchie Boy (from Poland; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 9.
Biography
Gary Schneider wrote to us after the 60 Minutes program to provide some information about his late Dad, Ritchie Boy, David Schneider. Born in Lodz, Poland in 1915, he immigrated from Germany in April 1939. RB Schneider was inducted into the US Army in early 1943 amd entered at Fort Snelling, MN. He attended Combat Intelligence School and the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, and served as an interpreter/interrogator.
Research notes
- 1/13/1915-
Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Class_ASN | 37546315 |
| Class_Name | SCHNEIDER, David |
| match_method | asn_near_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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-05-25 (1 post)