August 8/30/1945 Salminen
Personal details
Born1899
Died1945
NativityFinland
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35670883
EnlistedCincinnati, Ohio
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August 8/30/1945 Salminen (1899–1945) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. August enlisted at Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Research notes edit

  • To Camp Ellis
  • USHMM
  • Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge

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Technical record edit

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 46
Nara ASN 35670883
Nara Name SALMINEN AUGUST
Nara State 3
Nara County 61
Nara POE 5321
Nara DOE 71142
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 2
Nara Nativity M6
Nara Year of Birth 99
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 0
Nara Civilian Occupation 340
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 65
Nara Weight (lbs) 113
row_source demographics

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)