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Maurice Cau
Personal details
Born1921
Died2004
NativityFrance
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32631639
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section4
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Maurice Cau (1921–2004) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Maurice enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 83
Nara ASN 32631639
Nara Name CAU MAURICE
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 161142
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
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 L2
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 0
Nara Civilian Occupation 226
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 65
Nara Weight (lbs) 134
Class_ASN 32631639
Class_Name CAU, Maurico
match_method asn_exact_name_compatible
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)