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George F Lewenz

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George F Lewenz
Personal details
Born1920
Died2008
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35066795
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944)
Section5C
EnlistedCleveland, Ohio
TeamsIPW 108, IPW 175

George F Lewenz (1920 – 2008) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944). George enlisted at Cleveland, Ohio.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 88
Nara ASN 35066795
Nara Name LEWENZ GEORGE F
Nara State 53
Nara County 35
Nara POE 5323
Nara DOE 190643
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 N1
Nara Year of Birth 20
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 6
Nara Civilian Occupation 7
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 643
Class_ASN 35066795
Class_Name LEWENZ, George F.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)