Alfred Kupferschmidt
| Alfred Kupferschmidt | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1922 Germany |
| Died | 1945 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 0552513 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 16 (6 February – 5 April 1944) |
| Team | IPW 164 |
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Alfred Kupferschmidt (1922–1945) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography edit
Alfred graduated high school in Pennsylvania.
In July 1943, Kupferschmidt attended ASTP Student as Pfc at Boston University. On 25 February 1945, He died of wounds.
Research notes edit
- 505th PIR; DOW; CIB
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Technical record edit
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 23 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline edit
- Born 29 September 1922 in Germany.
- 25 February 1945 — Died of wounds.
- Assigned to 82nd Airborne Division (505th PIR).
- __ Drafted into Army as Pvt: (ASN: 33584955).
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 Alfred Kupferschmidt for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kupferschmidt, Alfred for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ALFRED KUPFERSCHMIDT.doc)