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James J Rorimer


World War II · US Army

United States of America

Timeline

Jan 1, 1905
Ohio

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Birth- Sep 7, 1905
Cleveland, OH

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1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 38 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
32961428
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Served For
United States of America

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Rank
Captain
Unit
Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section
Rank
Lieutenant
Military decorations
Bronze Star, European Theatre Ribbon (4 battle stars), Croix de Guerre (Silver Star), Member of the Legion of Honor, and Officer of the Legion of Honor

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Service Number
O-537223

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Enlistment- May 26, 1943-Age: 38 years
New York City New York

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Marriage- Jan 1, 1942-Age: 36 years
Katherine Serrell

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Residence
NewYork County, New York
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Occupation
Professional occupations, n.e.c.
Race Or Ethnicity
White

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Employment: Employer
Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)
Employment: Position
Director and trustee of the Met
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1955
Education: Institution
Harvard
Education: Place
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Education: To
Jan 1, 1927
Education: From
Jan 1, 1923
Employment: Place
New York, NY
Employment: Position
curator of the Department of Medieval Art
Employment: Employer
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1955
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1934
Employment: Position
Director of the Cloisters
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1966
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1949

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Death- Jan 1, 1966-Age: 60 years
New York, NY
Heart attack

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Other Facts

Full Name
James J Rorimer

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Mother
Edith Rorimer
Father
Louis Rorimer
Full Name
James Joseph Rorimer

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Source Information
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