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Henry H. Daniel

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Henry H. Daniel
Personal details
Born1915
Germany. No religion stated
Died1995
NativityGermany
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0927259
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 21 (21 July – 18 September 1944)
Section5A
TeamsIPW 163, MII 447-G
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Henry H. Daniel (1915–1995) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 21.

Biography

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The timeline research also records 1932-1933 College in Germany (Accounting). Worked as Bookkeeper.

Research notes

  • 447-G

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Class_ASN 32515366
Class_Name DANIEL, Henry H.
match_method pass2_unique_name
row_source both

Timeline

  • 2/11/1915 Born in Germany. No religion stated (but Jewish).
  • 7/21/1944 Entered Class 21 (IPW Ge).
  • 9/30/1944 Received commission as 2nd Lt. (ASN: 0927259).
  • 10/1942 Basic training with 30th QM Company.
  • 1st Lt. Ulrich R. Gress (1919-1997).
  • 6/1943 Student (ASTP) at Harvard (Russian) as Pfc.
  • Assigned to IPW Team 163 (162?) attached to 66th Infantry Division / 12th Army Group. Membership of IPW Team 163:.
  • M/Sgt Ernst J. Galewski (1909-1981).
  • Pvt Hugo Goetzinger (1908-1994) not RB.
  • T/3 Peter Flesch (1915-1969).
  • T/5 Christian J. Thielman (1900-1977) not RB.

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 Henry H. Daniel for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Daniel, Henry H. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HENRY H. DANIEL.doc)