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Peter K. Weyl
| Peter K. Weyl | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1924 Peter Klaus Weyl in Germany |
| Died | 2016 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32801128 |
| Rank | Technician Third Grade |
| Rank at Ritchie | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943) |
| Section | 5C |
| Enlisted | New York City, New York |
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Peter K. Weyl (1924–2016) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 10. Peter enlisted at New York City, New York.
Biography[edit | edit source]
On 28 May 1943, Weyl became citizen. Weyl, who retired from Stony Brook in 1995, was surrounded by friends and family. A founder of the Marine Sciences Research Center at Stony Brook, which is now the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Peter Weyl died on Sunday, May 22 at the age of 92. He was assigned to OB Team 78 attached to 45th Infantry Division.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- OB 78
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 92 |
| Nara ASN | 32801128 |
| Nara Name | WEYL PETER K |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 81 |
| Nara POE | 2364 |
| Nara DOE | 110243 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Term of enlistment | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | N1 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 24 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 3 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 992 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 56 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 153 |
| Class_ASN | 32801128 |
| Class_Name | WEYL, Peter K. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 6 May 1924 in Peter Klaus Weyl in Germany (Religion: Hebrew).
- 28 May 1943 — Became citizen.
- 20 September 1943 — Graduated with Class 10. Classified as Documents examiner (T/3).
- Assigned to OB Team 78 attached to 45th Infantry Division.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Weyl leaves lasting impact on Stony Brook research | TBR News Media (tbrnewsmedia.com)
- 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 Peter K. Weyl for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Weyl, Peter K. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: PETER K. WEYL.doc)