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Rudolph Ottenbacher
Personal details
Born1920
Died1973
NativityGermany
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN01326210
RankTechnician Fifth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 6 (13 March – 11 May 1943)
Section2
TeamsIPW 102, IPW 186
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Rudolph Ottenbacher (1920–1973) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 6.

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  • Also T/5 36248925

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 53
Class_ASN 36248925
Class_Name OTTENBACHER, Rudolph
match_method pass2_unique_name
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)