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Alexander Oristian

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Alexander Oristian
Personal details
Born1920
Died2000
NativityUnited States
ReligionGreek Orthodox
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN42140926
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section7A
EnlistedFt Dix, New Jersey
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Alexander Oristian (1920–2000) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24. Alexander enlisted at Ft Dix, New Jersey.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Nara ASN 42140926
Nara Name ORISTIAN ALEXANDER
Nara State 23
Nara County 011
Nara POE 2229
Nara DOE 160544
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Class_ASN 42140926
Class_Name ORISTIAN, Alexander N.
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)