Lester Rosskam

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Lester Rosskam
Personal details
Born1924
Died1992
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN01330221
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944)
Section6E
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Lester Rosskam (1924–1992) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 18.

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  • Also 14137207 Pfc

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 68
Class_ASN 14137207
Class_Name ROSSKAM, Lester
match_method pass2_unique_name
row_source both

Sources edit

  • 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)