Fred W. Hellman
Personal details
Born1912
Died25 February 1945
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceAir Corps
ASN0907226
RankCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 20 (19 June – 16 August 1944)
Section5A
TeamsIPW 411, IPW 164
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Fred W. Hellman (1912 – 25 February 1945) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Protestant) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 20 and served with IPW Team 411;164.

Biography edit

Captain Frederick (Fred) W. Hellman (1912–1991) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 20 and served with IPW Teams 411 and 164. (39076100)|Rudolph E.

Research notes edit

  • Camp Ritchie certificate dated 16 August 1944 records completion of class 20.
  • The surviving interrogation photograph identifies Fred Hellman at the far left.

Gallery edit

Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 79
Class_ASN 907226
Class_Name HELLMAN, Fred
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)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2018-01-10 (5 posts)
  • OCR-reviewed Facebook gallery document: 1706678459354068.jpg
  • Hellman interrogation photograph