Marvin Schachter
Personal details
BornNew York
NativityUnited States
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN32788285
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 29 (13 April – 12 June 1945)
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Marvin Schachter was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

Biography edit

Schachter oral history at Pasadena Historical Society.

Research notes edit

  • ACLU Award

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Timeline edit

  • Born 17 May 1924 in New York.
  • February 1943 — Enlisted in Army as Pvt (ASN: 32788285).

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)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Marvin Schachter for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Schachter, Marvin for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MARVIN A. SCHACHTER.docx)