| Henry J. Abraham | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1921 Offenbach, Germany |
| Died | 2020 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 33425316 |
| Rank | Technician Fifth Grade |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 26 (3 January – 3 March 1945) |
| Section | 5B |
| Enlisted | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Henry J. Abraham (1921–2020) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 26. Henry enlisted at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Biography
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The timeline research also records 1939 Graduated high school in Pittsburgh. 5/43 Entered in language program at Kenyon College as part of ASTP. Abraham was a distinguished Law Professor (Emeritus, U. Worked as general bookkeeper; managed office at scrap metal yard. 12/13/43 Became naturalized citizen (5865072).
Research notes
- Was S/Sgt
- also Officer ?
- Noted U. Va Law Professor
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 99 |
| Nara ASN | 33425316 |
| Nara Name | ABRAHAM HENRY J |
| Nara State | 2 |
| Nara County | 3 |
| Nara POE | 3298 |
| Nara DOE | 100243 |
| 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 | N1 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 21 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 5 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 101 |
| Nara Marital Status | 1 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 71 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 176 |
| Class_ASN | 33425316 |
| Class_Name | ABRAHAM, Henry J. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 3/3/1945 Graduated with Class 26 (German).
- 8/25/21 Born in Offenbach, Germany. Religion: Jewish.
- 12/44 Entered Camp Ritchie as T/5.
- 3/44 Basic training as Pfc with 31st Signal Trng Bn, Camp Crowder, MO.
- Promoted to S/Sgt.
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 Henry J. Abraham for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Abraham, Henry J. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HENRY J. ABRAHAM.doc)