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== Biography ==

George Jellinek (22 December 1919 – 16 January 2010) was a Hungarian-born Ritchie Boy and later the host of ''The Vocal Scene'', a weekly syndicated radio feature produced by WQXR in New York City. From 1969 to 2004 he interviewed opera singers and other classical-music figures and presented comparative recordings of arias and excerpts with commentary that the ''New York Times'' called "encyclopedic."

George Jellinek (22 December 1919 – 16 January 2010) was a Hungarian-born Ritchie Boy and later the host of ''The Vocal Scene'', a weekly syndicated radio feature produced by WQXR in New York City. In July 1943, he attended ASTP Student (Italian) as Pfc at Lafayette College in Easton, PA. On 20 September 1943, Became naturalized U. From 1969 to 2004 he interviewed opera singers and other classical-music figures and presented comparative recordings of arias and excerpts with commentary that the ''New York Times'' called "encyclopedic." Born in Ujpest, Budapest, Hungary, he became a longtime resident of the New York City area. Worked as translator. He served in the United States Army and trained in military intelligence at Camp Ritchie. He was also familiar to radio audiences for intermission appearances on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. He retired from ''The Vocal Scene'' with the broadcast of 23 December 2004.

Born in Ujpest, Budapest, Hungary, he became a longtime resident of the New York City area. He served in the United States Army and trained in military intelligence at Camp Ritchie. He was also familiar to radio audiences for intermission appearances on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. He retired from ''The Vocal Scene'' with the broadcast of 23 December 2004.

== Research notes ==

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== Timeline ==

* 20 September 1943 — Became naturalized U.

* 29 September 1944 Attached unassigned to Company I.

* 16.

* Assigned to MI Team 426-G attached to XV Corps.

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== Sources ==

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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-11-19 (1 post)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of George Jellinek for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jellinek, George for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE JELLINEK (2021).doc)

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 == Biography ==
-George Jellinek (22 December 1919 – 16 January 2010) was a Hungarian-born Ritchie Boy and later the host of ''The Vocal Scene'', a weekly syndicated radio feature produced by WQXR in New York City. From 1969 to 2004 he interviewed opera singers and other classical-music figures and presented comparative recordings of arias and excerpts with commentary that the ''New York Times'' called "encyclopedic."
+George Jellinek (22 December 1919 – 16 January 2010) was a Hungarian-born Ritchie Boy and later the host of ''The Vocal Scene'', a weekly syndicated radio feature produced by WQXR in New York City. In July 1943, he attended ASTP Student (Italian) as Pfc at Lafayette College in Easton, PA. On 20 September 1943, Became naturalized U. From 1969 to 2004 he interviewed opera singers and other classical-music figures and presented comparative recordings of arias and excerpts with commentary that the ''New York Times'' called "encyclopedic." Born in Ujpest, Budapest, Hungary, he became a longtime resident of the New York City area. Worked as translator. He served in the United States Army and trained in military intelligence at Camp Ritchie. He was also familiar to radio audiences for intermission appearances on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. He retired from ''The Vocal Scene'' with the broadcast of 23 December 2004.
-Born in Ujpest, Budapest, Hungary, he became a longtime resident of the New York City area. He served in the United States Army and trained in military intelligence at Camp Ritchie. He was also familiar to radio audiences for intermission appearances on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. He retired from ''The Vocal Scene'' with the broadcast of 23 December 2004.
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+== Timeline ==
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+* 20 September 1943 — Became naturalized U.
+* 29 September 1944 Attached unassigned to Company I.
+* 16.
+* Assigned to MI Team 426-G attached to XV Corps.
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+</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>
 == Sources ==
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 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
 * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-11-19 (1 post)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of George Jellinek for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jellinek, George for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE JELLINEK (2021).doc)