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Frank Rando

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Frank Rando
Personal details
Born1921
NativityItaly
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32683097
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944)
Section7D
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Frank Rando (born 1921) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 18. Frank enlisted at New York City, New York.

Biography

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Research notes

  • Also PG2 CI
  • 1921-2012?

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Nara ASN 32683097
Nara Name RANDO FRANK
Nara State 23
Nara County 81
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 121242
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 O0
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 7
Nara Civilian Occupation 93
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 68
Nara Weight (lbs) 168
Class_ASN 32683097
Class_Name RANDO, Frank
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 3178AFEA-CD0A-456A-8AB7-9F8480ED04AE
Census_State NEW YORK
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 19
Census_BirthYear 1921
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL 434
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Citizen Foreign born, citizenship not reported
Census_OCC 995

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)