SIS Gardner, Charles

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gardner ​

• FORENAME

Charles ​

• UNIT

SIS ​

• RANK

Civilian ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Commander of the British Empire ​

• PLACE

1973 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

true name Israel Gold​

born 24.4.1915 Kalusz,Austria​

educated Realgymnasium,Vienna​

educated Vienna University​

to UK 1938​

employed with firm of gold and silversmiths in Birmingham​

Pioneer Corps February 1940 (Pte 13801205)​

SOE 1941​

commissioned 1944 (Lt- Cap)​

Slovenia and Italy​

alias Lt Goodwin​

alias Charles Gumley​

6 Special Force SOE,Austria 1945 (Major)​

British citizen October 1946​

SIS 1946-80​

Vienna,Frankfurt,Seoul,West Berlin,Nairobi,Nigeria,Nairobi​

award C.B.E. 1973​

unmarried​

died 7.2.1995 Nairobi,Kenya​

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