Joel Irving Bloomfield
Personal details
Born1922
Died2010
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN17114664
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section6A
EnlistedMinneapolis, Minnesota
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Joel Irving Bloomfield (1922–2010) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17. Joel enlisted at Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 88
Nara ASN 17114664
Nara Name BLOOMFIELD JOEL I
Nara State 74
Nara County 123
Nara POE 7449
Nara DOE 190942
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 643
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 74
Nativity.1 MINNESOTA
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 7
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 157
Class_ASN 17114664
Class_Name BLOOMFIELD, Joel I.
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)