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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
'''Morris B. Parloff''' — Clinical psychologist; NIH administrator. Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1EWiegWT3PMxAFXS7MZLxFFLMZg0265GK5_Axp_XnzWM source]).
'''Morris B. Parloff''' — Clinical psychologist; NIH administrator. Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1EWiegWT3PMxAFXS7MZLxFFLMZg0265GK5_Axp_XnzWM source]).
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The timeline research also records 6/1943 ASTP Boston University (as T/4). Worked as Psychiatric social worker.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 10/29/1918 Born in U.S. Religion: Jewish.
* 7/18/1942 Enlisted as Pvt (ASN: 35314774).
* 2/6/1944 Entered Class 16 (German).
* 5/16/1944 Direct commission as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0552566).
* 1938 Western Reserve Univ. (AB, Psychiatry); ROTC Gunnery (Cpl).
* 1st Lt. Werner Barth.
* 6/1943 ASTP Boston University (as T/4).
* 7/1942 Basic training with 52nd Training Battalion.
* Assigned to IPW Team 94.
* S/Sgt Richard Schifter.
* T/3 Karl Abt.
* T/5 Henry Schuster.
* T/Sgt Adolf Rothschild.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Morris B. Parloff for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Parloff, Morris B. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MORRIS B. PARLOFF.doc)

Revision as of 04:11, 31 August 2026

Record status: unconfirmed. Class-roster match confidence is medium. Correct the infobox if you have a source, and note it on talk.
Morris B. Parloff
Morris B. Parloff
Personal details
Born1918
Died2011
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0552566
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944)
Section5F
TeamIPW 94
On film Morris B. Parloff appears in The Ritchie Boys (Christian Bauer, 2004).
Research notes on this page are compiled from the source file and later edits. They may be unverified, incomplete, or incorrect, and should not be treated as established fact. Please correct the article or add sources on the talk page. For class-roster terms, see About the data.
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Morris B. Parloff (1918–2011) was a United States Army T/5 who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.

Biography

Morris B. Parloff — Clinical psychologist; NIH administrator. Summary from a Notable Ritchie Boys slide (source).

Research notes

  • "T" Force Team 10
  • Ritchie Boy
  • Clinical psychologist; NIH administrator
  • Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides (source).

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 93
Class_ASN 35314774
Class_Name PARLOFF, Morris B.
match_method pass2_unique_name
row_source both

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)