Louis A. Bleeke
Personal details
Born1919
Died2003
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35176579
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section10
EnlistedFt Wayne, Indiana
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Louis A. Bleeke (1919–2003) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Louis enlisted at Ft Wayne, Indiana.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 84
Nara ASN 35176579
Nara Name BLEEKE LOUIS A
Nara State 51
Nara County 1
Nara POE 5129
Nara DOE 190441
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 1
Term of enlistment One year enlistment
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 51
Nativity.1 INDIANA
Nara Year of Birth 19
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 123
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 66
Nara Weight (lbs) 141
Class_ASN 35176579
Class_Name BLEEKE, Louis
match_method asn_exact_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)