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Gideon H. Oppenheimer
| Gideon H. Oppenheimer | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1922 |
| Died | 1969 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 0555176 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944) |
| Section | 5B |
| Team | IPW 83 |
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Gideon H. Oppenheimer (1922–1969) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Gideon attended Last spring, while traveling out West, Vice-President Lawrence Chamberlain, a native of Idaho in New York, gave the College’s coveted Dean’s Award to Oppenheimer, the New Yorker in Idaho. He attended Student at Columbia University (Economics; Journalism). On 17 July 1943, he attended Student at Bard College (ASTP). He attended This year six of them entered as members of the College’s Class of 1967.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- Also SC1 French
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 47 |
| Class_ASN | 32860572 |
| Class_Name | OPPENHEIMER, Gideon H. |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- 11 March 1943 — Drafted into Army in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32860572).
- 11 March 1944 — Entered Class 17 (German).
- 8 May 1944 — Graduated Class 17 as Asst Interrogator (German).
Sources[edit | edit source]
- 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)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Gideon H. Oppenheimer for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Oppenheimer, Gideon H. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GIDEON OPPENHEIMER.doc)