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Stephen Fleck
| Stephen Fleck | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1912 Frankfort, Germany |
| Died | 2002 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Arm / service | Medical Corps |
| ASN | 0447650 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943) |
| Section | 5G |
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Stephen Fleck (1912–2002) was a Ritchie Boy (from Germany) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 9.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Stephen attended college in Holland (1 year). We don't have any information on him but he had a great career after his army service in the medical field, especially at Yale University.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
No notes were in the source row. Add what you know.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 90 |
| Class_ASN | 447650 |
| Class_Name | FLECK, Stephen |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 18 September 1912 in Frankfort, Germany.
- 1941 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen.
- 18 August 1943 — Graduated with Class 9 (German). Qualifies as “Officer in Charge of.
- January 1943 — Promoted to Captain, Medical Corps.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- 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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-05-09 (1 post)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Stephen Fleck for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Fleck, Stephen for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: STEPHEN FLECK.doc)