John Gryken
Personal details
Born1922
Died2013
NativityUnited States
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN33384764
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section8
EnlistedBaltimore, Maryland
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John Gryken (1922–2013) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. John enlisted at Baltimore, Maryland.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 91
Nara ASN 33384764
Nara Name GRYKEN JOHN
Nara State 1
Nara County 7
Nara POE 3110
Nara DOE 201142
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 31
Nativity.1 MARYLAND
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 2
Nara Civilian Occupation 699
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 70
Nara Weight (lbs) 156
Class_ASN 33384764
Class_Name GRYKEN, John
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)