Sylvester Fanti
Personal details
Born1915
Died1957
NativityUnited States
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35211307
RankStaff Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943)
Section5G
EnlistedHuntington, West Virginia
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Sylvester Fanti (1915–1957) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 11. Sylvester enlisted at Huntington, West Virginia.

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  • to 2nd MRBC, 12/29/43

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
MRBC2 2
Approx Age at Death 42
Nara ASN 35211307
Nara Name FANTI SYLVESTER
Nara State 54
Nara County 49
Nara POE 5442
Nara DOE 80841
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 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 54
Nativity.1 WEST VIRGINIA
Nara Year of Birth 15
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 999
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 65
Nara Weight (lbs) 124
Class_ASN 35211307
Class_Name Fanti, Sylvester
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

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)