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He graduated with an engineering degree from Stanford then enlisted in the US Army, where he was sent to West Point to become a combat engineer. He later gave up his acting career to enter World War II, as a captain with the Corps of Army Engineers. Ira returned to California after the war and started a furniture manufacturing company called Barzilay that produced high quality trendy modern designs that are now known as Mid-Century Modern. | |||
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| Ira Spiro Barzilay | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1919 New York, He Was A Child |
| Nativity | United States |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01101326 |
| Rank | Captain |
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| Bronze Star Medal |
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Ira Spiro Barzilay (born 1919) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography
He graduated with an engineering degree from Stanford then enlisted in the US Army, where he was sent to West Point to become a combat engineer. He later gave up his acting career to enter World War II, as a captain with the Corps of Army Engineers. Ira returned to California after the war and started a furniture manufacturing company called Barzilay that produced high quality trendy modern designs that are now known as Mid-Century Modern.
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Technical record
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Timeline
- Bronze Star, Silver Star.
- New York, he was a child.
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)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Ira Spiro Barzilay for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Barzilay, Ira Spiro for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: IRA S. BARZILAY.doc)