Difference between revisions of "Joseph Lichtenbaum"
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− | '''Last Name: ''' <br /> | + | '''Last Name: ''' Lichtenbaum<br /> |
− | '''First Name: ''' <br /> | + | '''First Name: ''' Joseph<br /> |
'''Middle Initial/Name: ''' <br /> | '''Middle Initial/Name: ''' <br /> | ||
− | '''Nickname: ''' | + | '''Nickname: '''Joe |
'''Birthdate: ''' <br /> | '''Birthdate: ''' <br /> | ||
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'''Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: ''' | '''Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: ''' | ||
− | '''Branch of Armed Services: ''' <br /> | + | '''Branch of Armed Services: '''United States Army <br /> |
'''Armed Services Serial Number: ''' <br /> | '''Armed Services Serial Number: ''' <br /> | ||
'''Service Duration: ''' | '''Service Duration: ''' | ||
− | '''Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: ''' | + | '''Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: ''' Camp Lee, VA; Fort Lawton, Seattle, WA |
− | '''Unit(s): ''' | + | '''Unit(s): ''' Co. B 10th QRMC, 2nd Pltn.; 328th Station Hospital; 185th Station Hospital; Casual Company C |
− | '''Rank(s): ''' | + | '''Rank(s): ''' Pvt.;Cpl. |
− | '''Theater(s) of Operation: ''' | + | '''Theater(s) of Operation: ''' Pacific |
− | '''Locations: ''' | + | '''Locations: ''' Alaska (Aleutian Islands) |
'''Campaigns/Battles: ''' | '''Campaigns/Battles: ''' | ||
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'''Memorials: ''' | '''Memorials: ''' | ||
− | '''Of Interest: ''' | + | '''Of Interest: '''8/23/42 - Description of Jewish community in Richmond VA and near Camp Lee ; 10/10/42 - Annoyance of inactivity; 10/27/42 - Helping fundraise for the Jewish Federation; 10/18/42d - Description of damage at Fort Lee, from flooding, governments prioritizing the funding of armaments over social problems; 11/21/42 - Description of Seattle; 12/2/0/42 - Describes how the Jewish service members from Delaware are serving on all fronts, defends Senator Pepper (Claude) for his stance of supporting the troops prior to Pearl Harbor; 12/30/42 - Discusses the story of Esther and the plight of the Jews of Europe; 12/2/42 - Describes the frustration of censorship; 11/4/43 - Contains a label from medical supplies taken from a captured Japanese soldier; 10/31/43 - Describes Jewish holidays not being observed by Army while in the Pacific; 2/2/43 - Letter regarding the impact of learning about his father's death, lack of coreligionists making the grieving process more difficult, difficulites posed by munitions shortages; 2/20/43 - Description of learning he has secured a 15 day leave to assist his mother; 3/29/43 - Joking about the idleness of soldier friends from Wilmington, requsting a recommendation for O.C.A. training from Mr. Sollud; 4/2/43 - Praises the people he has met at the Jewish Review Board; 4/20/43 - Attended a very nice Seder in Washington on account of the "daughter at this home was particularly nice",the Jewish Welfare Board providing nice Passover services; 5/18/43 - Mentions a pamphlet (not enclosed) that covers the exploits of Jewish service members and refutes lies propagated by antisemites; 9/12/43 - Requesting magazine subscriptions from his sister as he cannot get any world news in Alaska; 1/20/44 - Description of Alaska winter weather; Many references throughout to Allied Kid Company (of Wilmington) |
− | '''Delaware Connection(s): ''' | + | '''Delaware Connection(s): '''Harry Brace; Dane Glayser; Mannie Jacobs; Milton Honey; Sammy Geller; Sam Hoffstein; Joe Novik; Maurice Jacobs; Davie Nathons; Irv Finkle |
'''Discharge Date: ''' <br /> | '''Discharge Date: ''' <br /> | ||
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'''Photo: ''' | '''Photo: ''' | ||
− | '''First Letter to Mollye: ''' <br /> | + | '''First Letter to Mollye: '''08/13/1942 <br /> |
− | '''Last Letter to Mollye: ''' <br /> | + | '''Last Letter to Mollye: ''' 08/01/1945<br /> |
− | '''Number of Items in Mollye Collection: ''' <br /> | + | '''Number of Items in Mollye Collection: '''125 <br /> |
'''Y Recorder link(s): ''' <br /> | '''Y Recorder link(s): ''' <br /> | ||
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− | [[Category:Dear Mollye Correspondents]] | + | [[Category:Dear Mollye Correspondents|Lichtenbaum, Joseph]] |
− | [[Category:WWII Veteran]] | + | [[Category:WWII Veteran|Lichtenbaum, Joseph]] |
Latest revision as of 13:54, 19 August 2024
Last Name: Lichtenbaum
First Name: Joseph
Middle Initial/Name:
Nickname: Joe
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Wilmington Residence:
High School:
Post-Secondary Education:
Civilian Occupation Prior to Service:
Branch of Armed Services: United States Army
Armed Services Serial Number:
Service Duration:
Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Camp Lee, VA; Fort Lawton, Seattle, WA
Unit(s): Co. B 10th QRMC, 2nd Pltn.; 328th Station Hospital; 185th Station Hospital; Casual Company C
Rank(s): Pvt.;Cpl.
Theater(s) of Operation: Pacific
Locations: Alaska (Aleutian Islands)
Campaigns/Battles:
Military Occupation/Specialty:
Awards/Honors:
Memorials:
Of Interest: 8/23/42 - Description of Jewish community in Richmond VA and near Camp Lee ; 10/10/42 - Annoyance of inactivity; 10/27/42 - Helping fundraise for the Jewish Federation; 10/18/42d - Description of damage at Fort Lee, from flooding, governments prioritizing the funding of armaments over social problems; 11/21/42 - Description of Seattle; 12/2/0/42 - Describes how the Jewish service members from Delaware are serving on all fronts, defends Senator Pepper (Claude) for his stance of supporting the troops prior to Pearl Harbor; 12/30/42 - Discusses the story of Esther and the plight of the Jews of Europe; 12/2/42 - Describes the frustration of censorship; 11/4/43 - Contains a label from medical supplies taken from a captured Japanese soldier; 10/31/43 - Describes Jewish holidays not being observed by Army while in the Pacific; 2/2/43 - Letter regarding the impact of learning about his father's death, lack of coreligionists making the grieving process more difficult, difficulites posed by munitions shortages; 2/20/43 - Description of learning he has secured a 15 day leave to assist his mother; 3/29/43 - Joking about the idleness of soldier friends from Wilmington, requsting a recommendation for O.C.A. training from Mr. Sollud; 4/2/43 - Praises the people he has met at the Jewish Review Board; 4/20/43 - Attended a very nice Seder in Washington on account of the "daughter at this home was particularly nice",the Jewish Welfare Board providing nice Passover services; 5/18/43 - Mentions a pamphlet (not enclosed) that covers the exploits of Jewish service members and refutes lies propagated by antisemites; 9/12/43 - Requesting magazine subscriptions from his sister as he cannot get any world news in Alaska; 1/20/44 - Description of Alaska winter weather; Many references throughout to Allied Kid Company (of Wilmington)
Delaware Connection(s): Harry Brace; Dane Glayser; Mannie Jacobs; Milton Honey; Sammy Geller; Sam Hoffstein; Joe Novik; Maurice Jacobs; Davie Nathons; Irv Finkle
Discharge Date:
Where Returned:
Did Not Return:
Death Date:
Death Place:
Death Cause:
Place of Burial:
Photo:
First Letter to Mollye: 08/13/1942
Last Letter to Mollye: 08/01/1945
Number of Items in Mollye Collection: 125
Y Recorder link(s):
Delaware's WWII Fallen Profile:
Oral History Interview(s):
Later Work:
Date of Marriage:
Spouse Name:
Spouse Nickname:
Spouse Birthdate:
Spouse Birthplace:
Spouse Death Date:
Spouse Death Place:
Name(s) of Children:
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Mother's Name:
Birthplace of Father:
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Sources:
CITATIONS
PROFILE