Arthur Field

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Arthur Field
Personal details
Birth nameFischl
Born1910
Austria
Died1976
NativityAustria
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32944674
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 21 (21 July – 18 September 1944)
Section5C
EnlistedAlbany, New York
TeamMII 487-G
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Arthur Field (1910–1976) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 21. Arthur enlisted at Albany, New York.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 66
Nara ASN 32944674
Nara Name FIELD ARTHUR
Nara State 23
Nara County 111
Nara POE 2302
Nara DOE 140943
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 N2
Nara Year of Birth 10
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 170
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 0
Class_ASN 32944674
Class_Name FISCHEL, Arthur
match_method pass2_asn_first
row_source both


Timeline

  • Born Born in Austria. Religion: Hebrew.
  • Promoted to S/Sgt.

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 Arthur Field for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Field, Arthur for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ARTHUR FIELD.docx)