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* 5/16/1941 Enlisted in Army at Milwaukee as Pvt (ASN: 36210797). | |||
* 6/13/1944 Promoted to Pfc. | |||
* 8/23/1944 Started Class 22 (German). | |||
* 9/26/1944 Transferred to Composite School Unit. | |||
* 2/5/1945 Transferred to DEML. Assigned to School Supply – Photo Lab. | |||
* 1918 Born in Austria. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * 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 George W. Wender for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Wender, George W. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE W. WENDER.doc) | |||
Revision as of 03:30, 31 August 2026
| George W. Wender | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1918 Austria |
| Died | 2006 |
| Nativity | Austria |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 36210797 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 22 (23 August – 21 October 1944) |
| Enlisted | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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George W. Wender (1918–2006) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. George enlisted at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Biography
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 88 |
| Nara ASN | 36210797 |
| Nara Name | WENDER GEORGE W |
| Nara State | 3 |
| Nara County | 9 |
| Nara POE | 6359 |
| Nara DOE | 160541 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Term of enlistment | Unknown |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | N2 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 18 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 2 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 638 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 68 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 158 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline
- 5/16/1941 Enlisted in Army at Milwaukee as Pvt (ASN: 36210797).
- 6/13/1944 Promoted to Pfc.
- 8/23/1944 Started Class 22 (German).
- 9/26/1944 Transferred to Composite School Unit.
- 2/5/1945 Transferred to DEML. Assigned to School Supply – Photo Lab.
- 1918 Born in Austria.
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 George W. Wender for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Wender, George W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE W. WENDER.doc)