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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)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-12 (1 post)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-12 (1 post)

Revision as of 04:23, 31 August 2026

Record status: unconfirmed. Class-roster match confidence is medium-high. Correct the infobox if you have a source, and note it on talk.
Marvin Satin
Marvin Satin
Personal details
Born28 October 1922
Died18 March 2017
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN16118492
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section7C
EnlistedUrbana, Illinois
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Marvin Satin (28 October 1922 – 18 March 2017) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 24.

Biography

Marvin served honorably in the U.S. Marvin lived most of his life in the Chicago area, including 29 years in Glencoe, Illinois. Satin & Co., a clothing manufacturing business with headquarters in Chicago. Marvin and Naomi moved to Rancho Mirage in 1989. Well into his nineties, Marvin worked as a beloved substitute teacher. Marvin Satin passed away March 18, 2017 at the age of 94. Marin was born on October 28, 1922. He was one of the famed "Richie Boys," specially trained in methods of intelligence, counterintelligence, interrogation, investigation and psychological warfare at the secret Camp Ritchie in Maryland. During his "retirement," he combined his love of travel and manufacturing; consulting around the world including several countries in Central America, Turkey, Mexico, Pakistan, and India.

Research notes

  • Russian at Indiana Univ.

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 95
Nara ASN 16118492
Nara Name SATIN MARVIN
Nara State 61
Nara County 31
Nara POE 6192
Nara DOE 300942
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha CAC
Nara Branch Code 40
Branch Coast Artillery Corps or Army Mine Planter Service
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 244
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 61
Nativity.1 ILLINOIS
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 71
Nara Weight (lbs) 168
Class_ASN 16113492
Class_Name SATIN, Marvin
match_method asn_near_name_exact
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)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-12 (1 post)