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Hyman Nitzberg

PVT in 406th Engineer Combat Co

Military occupational specialty: 533 (demolition specialist)

ASN#32863571

Born 1916 in NY

Other residence(s): Brooklyn, NY
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: paymasters, payroll clerks, and timekeepers
Source: Special Order 19, 23d HQ, Camp Forrest, 7 April 1944; WWII Army enlistment record; Ghost Army roster by state; militaryyearbookproject.org/references/old-mos-codes/wwii-era/army...

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