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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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The timeline research also records College Royal Francais, Berlin. 1930-1932 Worked for Max Perl Auction House. Career as art and antiquarian book dealer; Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 3/3/1912 Born in Brussels, Belgium.
* 4/15/1943 Started Class 7 (IPW-Ge).
* 6/24/1944 Field Commission to 2nd Lt.
* Bronze Star.
* Promoted to M/Sgt.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* 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)
* 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)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Lucien C. Goldschmidt for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Goldschmidt, Lucien C. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LUCIEN C. GOLDSCHMIDT.docx)

Revision as of 03:22, 31 August 2026

Lucien C. Goldschmidt
Personal details
Born1912
Brussels, Belgium
Died1992
NativityBelgium
ReligionJewish
AwardsBronze Star Medal
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32726734
RankSecond Lieutenant
Rank at RitchiePrivate
Camp RitchieClass 7 (15 April – 12 June 1943)
Section6
TeamsIPW 2, IPW 4, IPW 12
Awards and honors
Bronze Star Medal
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Lucien C. Goldschmidt (1912–1992) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 7.

Biography

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The timeline research also records College Royal Francais, Berlin. 1930-1932 Worked for Max Perl Auction House. Career as art and antiquarian book dealer; Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc.

Research notes

  • Also 5th Army BS
  • USHMM
  • Field commission 6-24-44

Gallery

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Class_ASN 32726734
Class_Name GOLDSCHMIDT, Lucien
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • 3/3/1912 Born in Brussels, Belgium.
  • 4/15/1943 Started Class 7 (IPW-Ge).
  • 6/24/1944 Field Commission to 2nd Lt.
  • Bronze Star.
  • Promoted to M/Sgt.

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 Lucien C. Goldschmidt for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Goldschmidt, Lucien C. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LUCIEN C. GOLDSCHMIDT.docx)