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Herbert A. Herzfeld

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Herbert A. Herzfeld
Personal details
Born1920
Died2000
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN33454637
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944)
Section5D
EnlistedFt Myer, Virginia
TeamsIPW 85, IPW 148
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Herbert A. Herzfeld (1920–2000) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 17. Herbert enlisted at Ft Myer, Virginia.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 80
Nara ASN 33454637
Nara Name SCISCENTI LOUIS
Nara State 34
Nara County 1
Nara POE 3347
Nara DOE 150243
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 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 34
Nativity.1 DIST OF COLUMBIA
Nara Year of Birth 23
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 2
Nara Civilian Occupation 72
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 68
Nara Weight (lbs) 229
Class_ASN 33454687
Class_Name HERZFELD, Herbert A.
match_method asn_near_name_exact
row_source both

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)