Theodore Schocken

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Theodore Schocken
Personal details
Born	1914 Germany
Died	1975
Nativity	Germany
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
ASN	0552582
Rank	Sergeant
Camp Ritchie	Class 3 (2 November – 23 December 1942)
Section	I

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Theodore Schocken (1914–1975) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 3.

Biography

In February 1943 he served as interrogator at African Allied Force HQ (one year). In February 1944 he attended Back at Camp Ritchie for graduate training. In February 1944 he attended ` Returned to Camp Ritchie as Graduate. Theodore attended Student at Harvard University for 3 years (Business Administration). Worked as Chief Clerk. On 18 December 1942, Became naturalized citizen.

Research notes

• Also 36359123 Sgt Section V

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Technical record

Field	Imported value
Approx Age at Death	61
Class_ASN	36359123
Class_Name	SCHOCKEN, Theodore
match_method	pass2_unique_name
row_source	both

Timeline

• Born 8 October 1914 in Germany.
• 18 December 1942 — Became naturalized citizen.
• February 1943 — Served as interrogator at African Allied Force HQ (one year).
• February 1944 — ` Returned to Camp Ritchie as Graduate.
• Graduated Class 3 (IPW Ge). Promoted to M/Sgt.
• Graduated as M/Sgt Class 3 (IPW Ge).

Sources

• 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 Theodore Schocken for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Schocken, Theodore for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: THEODORE SCHOCKEN.doc, THEODORE SCHOCKEN.doc)