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'''Frederic G. Cohn''' (1922&ndash;2001) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 18]].
'''Frederic G. Cohn''' (1922–2001) was a Ritchie Boy (born Corneel; from Germany; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 18 and served with IPW Team 100.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Dan Gross, the historian for the Ritchie Boys, mentioned a book written in 1990 by Ritchie Boy Frederick G. Cohn, entitled, "Signals: Young Refugee's Flight from Germany in the Thirties." Has anyone read this book? I'm getting a copy and will share information about it with the Ritchie Boy community.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
* Silver Star (other FGCohn)
* Silver Star (other FGCohn)
* 456-g
* 456-g
== Gallery ==
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== Technical record ==
== Technical record ==
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* 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 2015-02-18 (1 post)