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Paul S. Balliet

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Paul S. Balliet
Personal details
Born1908
Died1986
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN33834166
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 26 (3 January – 3 March 1945)
Section4C
EnlistedAllentown, Pennsylvania

Paul S. Balliet (1908 – 1986) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 26 (3 January – 3 March 1945). Paul enlisted at Allentown, Pennsylvania.

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Research notes

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 78
Nara ASN 33834166
Nara Name BALLIET PAUL S
Nara State 2
Nara County 25
Nara POE 3201
Nara DOE 61143
Nara Grade Alpha P0T
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 32
Nativity.1 PENNSYLVANIA
Nara Year of Birth 8
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 993
Nara Marital Status 4
Nara Height (inches) 0
Nara Weight (lbs) 0
Class_ASN 53834166
Class_Name BALLIET, Paul S.
match_method asn_near_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)