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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Member of Sigma Alpha Mu.
Rudolph member of Sigma Alpha Mu.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==

Revision as of 02:48, 1 September 2026

Rudolph Grunfeld
Personal details
Born1919
Slovakia
Died2010
NativityCzechoslovakia
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceField Artillery
ASN01176648
RankCaptain
Rank at RitchieSecond Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943)
Section5D
TeamIPW 8
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Rudolph Grunfeld (1919–2010) was a United States Army Second Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 8.

Biography

Rudolph member of Sigma Alpha Mu.

Research notes

  • London; to Captain

Gallery

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 91
Class_ASN 176648
Class_Name GRUNFELD, Rudolph
match_method asn_partial_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • Assigned to IPW Team 8 attached to the 29th Infantry Division.

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 Rudolph Grunfeld for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Grunfeld, Rudolph for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: RUDOLPH GRUNFELD.docx)