OSS Dietrich, Marlene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Dietrich ​

• FORENAME

Marlene ​

• UNIT

OSS (Morale Ops Branch) ​

• RANK

Civilian ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Medal of Freedom (US),Chevalier de la Legion dHonneur (Fr),Chevalier de la Ordre de Leopold (Bel) ​

• PLACE

Europe ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 27.12.1901 Schoneberg,near Berlin,Germany​

daughter of Louis Erich Otto and Wilhelmina Elisabeth Josephine (nee Felsing) Dietrich​

born as Marie Magdalene Dietrich​

used name of Marlene since her teens​

film actor and singer since 1923​

US citizen 1939​

married Rudolf Sieber 1924-76​

one daughter Maria Elisabeth Sieber (born 13.12.1924)​

later awarded Commandeur de la Legion dHonneur (Fr)​

died 6.5.1992 Paris,France​

buried Friedenau Cemetery,Berlin-Schoneberg,Germany ​

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