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Manfred Steinfeld
| Manfred Steinfeld | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1924 |
| Died | 2019 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 36737899 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944) |
| Section | 5C |
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Manfred Steinfeld (1924–2019) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17.
Biography
MANFRED STEINFELD JOSBACH, GERMANY 82nd Airborne, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment Operation Market Garden In the photograph above, Steinfeld (right) meets the Russians in Grabow, Germany, 1945. Manfred Steinfeld lived in a small village of four hundred with six Jewish families. See the full story.
Research notes
- OTC; Also PG Class 15 OB
- About Face
- OB16;45
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 95 |
| Class_ASN | 36737899 |
| Class_Name | STEINFELD, Manfred |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| 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)
- theritchieboys.com story