I Was A Stranger
By Sir John Hackett
Lone Survivor
By Marcus Luttrell
Myrtle Quinn
John Robertson

Myrtle Quinn

Myrtle (nee Vacirca) Quinn
born 1916
graduated Brooklyn College
labor organiser,United Mine Workers
defense worker,General Motors,Trenton,New Jersey
entered service February 1943 New York,New York
Women's Army Corps
OSS Special Intelligence Section 1943-44
interpreter (Italian) and analyst,North Africa and Italy
OSS service 1 year 6 months 30 days
discharged 10.8.1945
civilian,OSS Italy 1945-47
graduated University of Palermo,Italy 1951
lived with Francesco Alliata,Italy (2 children)
returned to USA 1956 (with children)
New York City Department of Social Services
retired 1987
residing Silver Spring,Maryland 2011
awarded Congressional Certificate (for WW2) 2010
married prewar to Robert Jennings Quinn who was KIA 18.7.1943 as Pilot Officer (147229) 204 Squadron,R.A.F.V.R.

photo source Luis Montalvan
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