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Albert Wolf

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Albert Wolf
Personal details
Born1913
Germany
Died2003
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32808360
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 10 (23 July – 20 September 1943)
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Albert Wolf (1913–2003) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Albert enlisted at New York City, New York.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Albert worked as a sales manager. On 1 January 1940, he became a naturalized citizen.

Wolf returned to Camp Ritchie.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 90
Nara ASN 32808360
Nara Name WOLF ALBERT
Nara State 23
Nara County 81
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 170243
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 13
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 5
Nara Civilian Occupation 97
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 67
Nara Weight (lbs) 134
row_source demographics
Census_HISTID 6CF1450B-1151-46A6-A0F8-4C5D3AD322A4
Census_State NEW YORK
Census_Relate Other relatives
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 27
Census_BirthYear 1913
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL 453
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Citizen Naturalized citizen
Census_Educ Grade 12
Census_OCC 298

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 8 February 1913 in Germany (Jewish).
  • 1 January 1940 — Became naturalized citizen.
  • 12 May 1943 — Entered Class 7 (German). Non-grad.
  • 2 January 1945 — Promoted to Pfc.
  • Returned to Camp Ritchie.
  • Returned to Camp Ritchie. Entered Class 10 (IPW Ge). Non-grad.

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 Albert Wolf for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Wolf, Albert for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ALBERT WOLF.doc)