Michael Grysiak

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Michael Grysiak
Personal details
Born1918
Died1990
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN13041358
RankStaff Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 29 (13 April – 12 June 1945)
Section6B
EnlistedPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Michael Grysiak (1918–1990) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 29. Michael enlisted at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 72
Nara ASN 13041358
Nara Name GRYSIAK MICHAEL
Nara State 32
Nara County 129
Nara POE 3298
Nara DOE 120142
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 32
Nativity.1 PENNSYLVANIA
Nara Year of Birth 18
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 755
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 131
Class_ASN 13041358
Class_Name GRYSTAK, Michael
match_method asn_exact_name_compatible
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)