Guenther Kolb
| Guenther Kolb | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | Germany |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 12088463 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Rank at Ritchie | Technician Fourth Grade |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 21 (21 July – 18 September 1944) |
| Section | 5C |
| Enlisted | New York City, New York |
| Teams | IPW 413, IPW 159 |
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Guenther Kolb was a United States Army Technician Fourth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 21. Guenther enlisted at New York City, New York.
Biography edit
Guenther attended Hartwick College (BS, Biology).
Kolb was assigned to IPW Team 159 attached to the First Army.
Research notes edit
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Technical record edit
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Nara ASN | 12088463 |
| Nara Name | KOLB GUENTHER |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 81 |
| Nara POE | 2364 |
| Nara DOE | 250642 |
| 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 | 19 |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Education | 8 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 2 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 73 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 175 |
| Class_ASN | 12088463 |
| Class_Name | KOLB, Guenther |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline edit
- Born 6 June 1919 in Germany.
- 25 June 1942 — Enlisted in Army in NYC as Pvt (ASN: 12088463).
- 4 October 1944 — Promoted to T/3.
- July 1944 — Transferred to Camp Ritchie as T/4. Language: German.
- Assigned to IPW Team 159 attached to the First Army.
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)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Guenther Kolb for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kolb, Guenther for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GUENTHER KOLB.doc)