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Erich Kirchheimer
| Erich Kirchheimer | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Kirch |
| Born | 1920 Germany |
| Died | 1999 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32695603 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Rank at Ritchie | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943) |
| Section | 2 |
| Teams | IPW 24, IPW 20 |
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Erich Kirchheimer (1920–1999) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Erich worked as shipping clerk.
Kirchheimer trained at Camp Ritchie (Class 6). He was assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army). On 6 June 1944, Kirchheimer this division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on.
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 79 |
| Class_ASN | 32695603 |
| Class_Name | KIRCHHEIMER, Erich |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 24 December 1920 in Germany.
- 26 October 1943 — Promoted to S/Sgt.
- 6 June 1944 — This division was in the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on.
- Assigned to IPW Team 24 attached to 1st Infantry Division (1st Army).
- Drafted into Army as Pvt (ASN: 32695603).
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 Erich Kirchheimer for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Kirchheimer, Erich for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ERICH KIRCHHEIMER.doc)