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Frederick Wolf

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Frederick Wolf
Personal details
Born1925
Germany
Died2014
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32973095
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 13 (30 October – 23 December 1943)
Section5F; E
EnlistedNew York City, New York
TeamMII 403-G
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Frederick Wolf (1925–2014) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 13. Frederick enlisted at New York City, New York.

Biography

He Graduated Trade School of Industrial Art. Worked as translator at Nuremberg Document Center.

Research notes

  • ASTP; Nuremberg Doc.Ctr
  • 403-G

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 89
Nara ASN 32973095
Nara Name WOLF FREDERICK
Nara State 23
Nara County 5
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 220643
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
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 N1
Nara Year of Birth 25
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 2
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 34
Nara Weight (lbs) 433
Class_ASN 32973095; 32930957
Class_Name WOLF, Frederick; Wolf, Frederick
match_method asn_exact_name_exact; pass2_near2_asn_name
row_source both

Timeline

  • 24 September 1943 — Became naturalized citizen at Camp Croft (No.
  • 13.
  • Assigned to MI Team 403-G (CO was Capt. Hans Wege).

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 Frederick Wolf for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Wolf, Frederick for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: FREDERICK WOLF.doc)