Jerome M. Kornfeld
Personal details
Born1923
Died2012
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN12111008
RankPrivate First Class
Camp RitchieClass 23 (25 September – 23 November 1944)
Section4E
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Jerome M. Kornfeld (1923–2012) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 23. Jerome enlisted at New York City, New York.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 89
Nara ASN 12111008
Nara Name KORNFELD JEROME M
Nara State 23
Nara County 47
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 71242
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Code 9
Branch Inactive Reserve
Nara Term or Enlistment 0
Term of enlistment Unknown
Defer. Date 93
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 23
Nativity.1 NEW YORK
Nara Year of Birth 23
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 7
Nara Civilian Occupation 992
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 69
Nara Weight (lbs) 146
Class_ASN 12111008
Class_Name KORNFELD, Jerome M.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 6086ABF8-2F89-4F15-85BF-F438749465DF
Census_State NEW YORK
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 17
Census_BirthYear 1923
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL NEW YORK
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_OCC 995

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)