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Carl L. Chase
| Carl L. Chase | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Germany |
| Died | 1984 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32626781 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Rank at Ritchie | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944) |
| Section | 5A |
| Enlisted | New York City, New York |
| Team | IPW 185 |
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Carl L. Chase (1920–1984) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17. Carl enlisted at New York City, New York.
Biography
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The timeline research also records 7/1943 ASTP at Bard College as Pfc. Worked as Buyer/Purchasing Agent for metal manufacturing co.
Research notes
- MRBC5
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 64 |
| Nara ASN | 32626781 |
| Nara Name | CHASE CARL L |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 61 |
| Nara POE | 2364 |
| Nara DOE | 121142 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 6 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 91 |
| Nara Marital Status | 2 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 65 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 182 |
| Class_ASN | 32626781 |
| Class_Name | CHASE, Carl L. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 9/1/1920 Born in Germany. Religion: Jewish.
- 11/12/1942 Enlisted at NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32626781).
- 3/11/1944 Started Class 17 (German).
- 5/31/1944 Assigned to MRBC 5.
- 10/30/1944 Promoted to S/Sgt.
- 1st Lt. Jannesch, Ernest W. (1909- ? ).
- 2nd Lt. Stolten, Hans J. (1922-2010).
- 3/1943 Basic training with 3rd Bn, 134th Infantry Division.
- 6/1944 Selected as Officer candidate at Infantry School, Fort Benning as Cpl.
- 7/1943 ASTP at Bard College as Pfc.
- Assigned to six-man IPW Team 185 attached to the 36th Infantry Division, whose other members were:.
- Note: The 36th Infantry Division was the first U.S. combat unit to fight on the European continent.
- T/5 Armour. Laurance H. Jr (1923-2004).
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 Carl L. Chase for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Chase, Carl L. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: CARL L. CHASE.doc)