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Kauko T. Aho

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Kauko T. Aho
Personal details
Born1916
Died2014
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN31154145
RankCorporal
Camp RitchieClass 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section5
EnlistedPortland, Maine
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Kauko T. Aho (1916–2014) was a United States Army Corporal who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Kauko enlisted at Portland, Maine.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 98
Nara ASN 31154145
Nara Name AHO KAUKO T
Nara State 23
Nara County 81
Nara POE 1278
Nara DOE 141042
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 13
Nativity.1 MASSACHUSETTS
Nara Year of Birth 16
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 204
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 190
Class_ASN 31154145
Class_Name AHO, Kauko T.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)