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Eugene J. Kolb
| Eugene J. Kolb | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1917 Germany |
| Died | 1989 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 0552569 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944) |
| Section | 5E |
| Teams | IPW 111, IPW 180 |
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Eugene J. Kolb (1917–1989) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 16.
Biography
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The timeline research also records Worked as teller in bank. 1/1943 Served as Mail Clerk (T/5) with 310th Infantry. 3/1943 Became naturalized citizen.
Research notes
- Klaus Barbie (see Sayer)
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 72 |
| Class_ASN | 32415154 |
| Class_Name | KOLB, Eugene J. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 2/3/1917 Born in Germany (Catholic).
- 2/6/1944 Started Class 16 (IPW Ge).
- 5/16/1944 Commissioned as 2nd Lt. (ASN 0552569).
- 1/1943 Served as Mail Clerk (T/5) with 310th Infantry.
- 6/1943 Student (Corporal, ASTP) at Lehigh U.
- Assigned to the 66th CIC Detachment (66th Inf Division, 21st Army.
- Group), Capt. Kolb became the lead investigator for the CIC and.
- OIC IPW Team 111 (MIS HQ).
- Retired as Lt. Col.
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 Eugene J. Kolb for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kolb, Eugene J. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EUGENE J. KOLB (2021).doc)