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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* 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)
* 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)

Latest revision as of 04:16, 31 August 2026

John S. Pyciak
Personal details
Born1922
Died2005
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN16104641
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section7C
EnlistedEast Lansing, Michigan
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John S. Pyciak (1922–2005) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24. John enlisted at East Lansing, Michigan.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 83
Nara ASN 16104641
Nara Name PYCIAK JOHN S
Nara State 62
Nara County 75
Nara POE 6229
Nara DOE 11042
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 645
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 62
Nativity.1 MICHIGAN
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 171
Class_ASN 16104641
Class_Name PYCIAK, John S.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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)