| Edward Levy | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1909 |
| Died | 2001 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01824201 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944) |
| Section | 5A |
| Teams | IPW 98, IPW 166 |
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Edward Levy (1909–2001) was a Ritchie Boy (from Germany; Jewish) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 18 and served with IPW Team 98;166.
Biography
Captain Edward Levy (1909–2001, ASN 01824201) of Denver, Colorado, graduated from the 18th class at Camp Ritchie and served with the 94th Division Counter Intelligence Corps. National Archives material documents an interrogation scene involving Gen. Hans Goebbels, older brother of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels.
Research notes
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Gallery
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Thanks to Steve Goodell and Dan Gross, we now have the full, uncropped Signal Corps photo, which shows Herr Goebbels in the custody of an officer of the 94th Division C.I.C.
Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 92 |
| Class_ASN | 824201 |
| Class_Name | LEVY, Edward |
| match_method | asn_partial_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)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-07-19 (1 post)
- Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-07-27 (1 post)