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Maxim Schur

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Maxim Schur
Personal details
Born1907
Died1974
NativityRussia
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32903891
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943)
Section7D
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Maxim Schur (1907–1974) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 10. Maxim enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 67
Nara ASN 32903891
Nara Name SCHUR MAXIM
Nara State 23
Nara County 61
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 70543
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 M8
Nara Year of Birth 7
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 9
Nara Civilian Occupation 24
Nara Marital Status 2
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 136
Class_ASN 32903891
Class_Name SCHUR, Maxim
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)