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Charles Brooker

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Charles Brooker
Personal details
Born1921
Died1972
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN12124691
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 4 (6 January – 6 March 1943)
Section11
EnlistedNew Castle Aab, Delaware
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Charles Brooker (1921–1972) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 4. Charles enlisted at New Castle Aab, Delaware.

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Also Class 11
  • Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout Or Recall To Ad Of An Enlisted Man Who Had Been Transferred To The Erc

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 51
Nara ASN 12124691
Nara Name BROOKER CHARLES
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2175
Nara DOE 80146
Nara Grade Alpha S SG
Nara Grade Code 4
Nara Branch Alpha MD
Nara Branch Code 70
Branch Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps
Nara Term or Enlistment 3
Term of enlistment Enlistment for Hawaiian Department
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 6
Nara Nativity 23
Nativity.1 NEW YORK
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 7
Nara Civilian Occupation 411
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 62
Nara Weight (lbs) 836
Class_ASN 12124691
Class_Name Brooker, Charles
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)