Benjamin B. Bliss
Personal details
Born1921
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN12110440
RankTechnician Fourth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 25 (30 November 1944 – 29 January 1945)
Section7A
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Benjamin B. Bliss (born 1921) was a United States Army Technician Fourth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 25. Benjamin enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Field Imported value
Nara ASN 12110440
Nara Name BLISS BENJAMIN B
Nara State 23
Nara County 5
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 290942
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 4033
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 7
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 168
Class_ASN 12110440
Class_Name BLISS, Benjamin B.
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)