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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 01:29, 1 September 2026

George Tohn
Personal details
Born1911
Died1972
NativityAustria
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32861144
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943)
Section6C
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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George Tohn (1911–1972) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 10. George enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 61
Nara ASN 32861144
Nara Name TOHN GEORGE
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 110343
Nara Grade Alpha #NAME?
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity N4
Nara Year of Birth 11
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 97
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 88
Nara Weight (lbs) 97
Class_ASN 32861144
Class_Name TOHN, George
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)