John W. Mosenthal
Personal details
Born1922
Germany
Died2004
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32698931
RankSergeant
Rank at RitchiePrivate
Camp RitchieClass 12 (27 September – 25 November 1943)
Section5C
TeamIPW 76
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John W. Mosenthal (1922–2004) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 12.

Biography edit

Worked as Machinist’s Helper. He served as Research Analyst at Nuremberg Trials.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 82
Class_ASN 32698931
Class_Name MOSENTHAL, John Walter; MOSENTHAL, John W.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline edit

  • Born 16 July 1922 in Germany.
  • Served with IPW Team 76 attached to the 80th Infantry Division.
  • ____ Drafted into Army as Pvt (ASN: 32698931).

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 John W. Mosenthal for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Mosenthal, John W. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JOHN W. MOSENTHAL.doc)