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Joseph D. Polino

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Joseph D. Polino
Personal details
Born1918
Died1999
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35070636
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 27 (5 February – 5 April 1945)
Section4A
EnlistedFt Thomas Newport, Kentucky
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Joseph D. Polino (1918–1999) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 27. Joseph enlisted at Ft Thomas Newport, Kentucky.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 81
Nara ASN 35070636
Nara Name POLINO JOSEPH D
Nara State 54
Nara County 83
Nara POE 5242
Nara DOE 30344
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 54
Nativity.1 WEST VIRGINIA
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 8
Nara Civilian Occupation 599
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 0
Class_ASN 35070636
Class_Name POLINO, Joseph D.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 6B105FBB-7183-4C1B-897B-C5F4CDECBF73
Census_State WEST VIRGINIA
Census_Relate Grandchild
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 22
Census_BirthYear 1918
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL WEST VIRGINIA
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ 1 year of college
Census_OCC 995

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)