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Joseph Voehl

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Joseph Voehl
Personal details
Born1913
Died1979
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32814266
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943)
Section5F
EnlistedNew York City, New York
TeamIPW 35
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Joseph Voehl (1913–1979) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 9. Joseph enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Research notes

  • BS
  • VII Corps

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 66
Nara ASN 32814266
Nara Name VOEHL JOSEPH
Nara State 32
Nara County 85
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 230243
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
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 N1
Nara Year of Birth 13
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 732
Nara Marital Status 1
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 189
Class_ASN 32814266
Class_Name VOEHL, Joseph
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)