| Benjamin Lowenberg | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1910 |
| Died | 1979 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32291457 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Rank at Ritchie | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942) |
| Enlisted | Albany, New York |
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Benjamin Lowenberg (1910–1979) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 2. Benjamin enlisted at Albany, New York.
Biography
Benjamin attended OCS at Grinnell College, Iowa. He graduated Harvard (German).
On 19 October 1942, Lowenberg was assigned to DEML. He trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 2).
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 69 |
| Nara ASN | 32291457 |
| Nara Name | LOWENBERG BENJAMIN |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 1 |
| Nara POE | 2302 |
| Nara DOE | 150442 |
| 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 | 13 |
| Nativity.1 | MASSACHUSETTS |
| Nara Year of Birth | 10 |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Education | 8 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 32 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 68 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 178 |
| Class_Name | Lowenberg, Benjamin |
| match_method | unique_name_no_asn |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 15 April 1942 — Drafted into the Army in Albany NY as Pvt (ASN: 32291457).
- 17 October 1942 — Graduated Class 2 (IPW Ge).
- 19 October 1942 — Assigned to DEML.
- 9 November 1942 — Promoted to Sergeant.
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 Benjamin Lowenberg for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Lowenberg, Benjamin for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: BENJAMIN LOWENBERG.doc)