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Edward E. Harriman

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Edward E. Harriman
Personal details
Born1914
Died2000
NativityGermany
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN31431844
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 22 (23 August – 21 October 1944)
Section5C
EnlistedBoston, Massachusetts
TeamIPW 190
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Edward E. Harriman (1914–2000) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 22. Edward enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Harriman was assigned to IPW Team 190 attached to 7th Army.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Radio Bremen

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 86
Nara ASN 31431844
Nara Name HARRIMAN EDWARD E
Nara State 13
Nara County 17
Nara POE 1306
Nara DOE 250244
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
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 N1
Nara Year of Birth 14
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 9
Nara Civilian Occupation 43
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 1
Nara Weight (lbs) 110
Class_ASN 31431844
Class_Name HARRIMAN, Edward E.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Assigned to IPW Team 190 attached to 7th Army.

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Edward E. Harriman for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Harriman, Edward E. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EDWARD E. HARRIMAN.doc)