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Gary Behrendt

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Gary Behrendt
Personal details
Born1920
Died2000
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32724866
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 7 (15 April – 12 June 1943)
Section7
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Gary Behrendt (1920–2000) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 7.

Biography

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Research notes

  • German Linguist

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Class_ASN 32724866
Class_Name BEHRENDT, Gary
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)