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Kurt F. Korf

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Kurt F. Korf
Personal details
Birth nameK. Frank
Born1909
Died2000
NativityGermany
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0927265
RankTechnician Third Grade
Camp RitchieClass 21 (21 July – 18 September 1944)
Section5B
TeamsIPW 414, MII 537-G
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Kurt F. Korf (1909–2000) was a United States Army Technician Third Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 21.

Biography[edit | edit source]

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Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • I Must Be a Part of This War

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 91
Class_ASN 32639806
Class_Name KORF, Kurt Y.
match_method pass2_unique_name
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)