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Roy Gurvey
Personal details
Born1923
Died2015
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN16119929
RankSergeant
Camp RitchieClass 30 (18 May – 17 July 1945)
Section6A
EnlistedChicago, Illinois
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Roy Gurvey (1923–2015) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 30. Roy enlisted at Chicago, Illinois.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 92
Nara ASN 16119929
Nara Name GURVEY ROY
Nara State 61
Nara County 31
Nara POE 6120
Nara DOE 71142
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 1045
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 23
Nativity.1 NEW YORK
Nara Year of Birth 21
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 140
Class_ASN 16119529
Class_Name GURVEY, Roy
match_method asn_near_name_exact
row_source both

Sources edit

  • 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)