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Harry Perlman

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Harry Perlman
Harry Perlman
Personal details
Born2 December 1917
Bucharest, Romania
Died11 February 1979
NativityRomania
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32614939
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 4 (6 January – 6 March 1943)
Section15
EnlistedNew York City, New York
TeamMII 403-G
Teammates
Team — MII 403-G
These are other soldiers listed on the same team roster. People moved between teams; overlapping service dates are not always documented.
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Harry Perlman (2 December 1917 – 11 February 1979) was a Bucharest-born Ritchie Boy (Class 4) who interrogated in French and German with MII Team 403-G and later CIC duty.

Biography

Harry Perlman was born on 2 December 1917 in Bucharest, Romania. He entered active service on 9 November 1942 and was naturalized on 8 April 1943. He completed the 4th course graduation at Camp Ritchie on 6 March 1943 as an interpreter and interrogator in French and German.

By November 1944 he was a member of MII Team 403-G. Service papers also place him with the 315th CIC on duty in April 1945, with promotion and travel orders through mid-1945. He separated at Fort Dix, New Jersey, on 12 December 1945.

He died on 11 February 1979.

Research notes

  • OCR (100%) of `5999223263432878.jpg` (gallery document) — dated 13 November 1944
  • OCR (100%) of `5999223276766210.jpg` (MILITARY INTELLIGENCE TRAINING CENTER, CAMP RITCHIE) — dated 6 March 1943
  • 6 Mar 1943 — rank mentioned: Colonel
  • OCR (94%) of `5999223273432877.jpg` (gallery document)

Gallery

Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 68
Nara ASN 32614939
Nara Name PERLMAN HARRY
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 21142
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 N5
Nara Year of Birth 17
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 993
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 204
Class_ASN 32614939
Class_Name Perlman, Harry
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline

  • 2 December 1917 — Born in Bucharest.
  • 9 November 1942 — Entered active service.
  • 6 March 1943 — Graduated Camp Ritchie 4th course.
  • 8 April 1943 — Naturalized U.S. citizen.
  • 13 November 1944 — Member, MII Team 403-G.
  • 1945 — 315th CIC duty; promotions / travel orders; separated 12 December 1945, Fort Dix.
  • 11 February 1979 — Died.

Sources

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