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Manfred graduated with the 17th class at Camp Ritchie, as did Richard Schifter who was one of the men featured in the documentary film “The Ritchie Boys”. He became a naturalized citizen.

In March 1943, Steinfeld entered United States Army, is sent to Camp Roberts, California for basic infantry training and then later the Army Specialized Training Program at the City College of New York.

== Research notes ==

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* 23 March 1923 — Basic training with 79th Infantry Training Battalion.

* Born 29 April 1924.

* 14 June 1944 — Promoted to S/Sgt.

* 18 February 1944 — Arrived at Camp Ritchie.

* 23 June 1944 — Completed post-graduate Class 15 (German Order of Battle).

* 25 June 1944 — Released by Camp Ritchie.

* 8 May 1944 — Graduated with Class 17 as German linguist.

* January 1944 — Steinfeld goes to London to military intelligence headquarters for the U.S. Army.

* Became naturalized citizen.

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 Manfred graduated with the 17th class at Camp Ritchie, as did Richard Schifter who was one of the men featured in the documentary film “The Ritchie Boys”. He became a naturalized citizen.
+In March 1943, Steinfeld entered United States Army, is sent to Camp Roberts, California for basic infantry training and then later the Army Specialized Training Program at the City College of New York.
 == Research notes ==
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 * 23 March 1923 — Basic training with 79th Infantry Training Battalion.
-* Born 29 April 1924.
-* 14 June 1944 — Promoted to S/Sgt.
-* 18 February 1944 — Arrived at Camp Ritchie.
-* 23 June 1944 — Completed post-graduate Class 15 (German Order of Battle).
-* 25 June 1944 — Released by Camp Ritchie.
-* 8 May 1944 — Graduated with Class 17 as German linguist.
 * January 1944 — Steinfeld goes to London to military intelligence headquarters for the U.S. Army.
 * Became naturalized citizen.