Robert Gruenberg
Personal details
Birth nameBob
Born1922
Chicago
Died1992
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36733450
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 18 (13 April – 10 June 1944)
Section6J
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Robert Gruenberg (1922–1992) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 18.

Biography

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The timeline research also records Attended Herzl Junior College (English). Graduated Elementary School. Graduated High School. Helped assemble pages for foreign editor. Worked as reporter; re-wrote AP and UP releases. Worked on soil conservation survey for CCC. Married to Ruth Gruenberg.

Research notes

  • Also Jap OB 16; OB 261(temp)

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 70
Class_ASN 36733450
Class_Name GRUENBERG, Bob
match_method pass2_asn_last
row_source both

Timeline

  • 9/13/1922 Born in Chicago.
  • 4/13/1944 Started Class 18.
  • 6/10/1944 Graduated as S/Sgt with Class 18 (PI), Certificate No. 6994.
  • 2/43 Entered Army as Pvt. (ASN 36733450).
  • 2nd Lt Richard M. Katt (Officer in Charge).
  • 8/43 Was student (Pfc) in ASTP Program at Ohio State.
  • Assigned to Order of Battle Team 261 (temporary designation only).
  • Graduate of PG Class 16 (OB Japanese).
  • M/Sgt Theodore R. Frye (OB Analyst).

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 Robert Gruenberg for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Gruenberg, Robert for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ROBERT GRUENBERG.doc)