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Sandor Sigmond
| Sandor Sigmond | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Hungary |
| Died | 2012 |
| Nativity | Hungary |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 36236035 |
| Rank | Technician Third Grade |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943) |
| Section | 6C |
| Enlisted | Ft Sheridan, Illinois |
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Sandor Sigmond (1920–2012) was a United States Army Technician Third Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 11. Sandor enlisted at Ft Sheridan, Illinois.
Biography
Sandor worked as a author of autobiography “Greenhorn”. He worked full time as welder and tool dresser. From 1940 to 1941, he studied welding techniques at Engineering School in Milwaukee (night). On 27 November 1942, he was naturalized as citizen in Galveston, TX. He member of PI Team 30 attached to 1st Army (APID).
Research notes
- Greenhorn
- PI 30
Gallery
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 92 |
| Nara ASN | 36236035 |
| Nara Name | SIGMOND SANDOR |
| Nara State | 63 |
| Nara County | 79 |
| Nara POE | 6137 |
| Nara DOE | 250242 |
| 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 | N3 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 20 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 4 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 584 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 68 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 125 |
| Class_ASN | 36236035 |
| Class_Name | SIGMOND, Sandor |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
| Census_HISTID | 31F55E1B-7FFE-4381-B3D3-BFE2BB0C72FA |
| Census_State | WISCONSIN |
| Census_Relate | Child |
| Census_Sex | Male |
| Census_Age | 20 |
| Census_BirthYear | 1920 |
| Census_Marital | Never married/single |
| Census_Race | White |
| Census_BPL | 454 |
| Census_MBPL | 454 |
| Census_FBPL | 456 |
| Census_Nativity | Foreign born |
| Census_Citizen | Not a citizen |
| Census_Educ | Grade 5-8 |
| Census_OCC | 344 |
Timeline
- 27 November 1942 — Naturalized as citizen in Galveston, TX.
- 11.
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 Sandor Sigmond for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Sigmond, Sandor for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: SANDOR SIGMOND.doc)