OSS Mowinckel, John Wallendahl

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Mowinckel
  • FORENAME
John Wallendahl
  • UNIT
OSS France (SUSSEX PLan)
  • RANK
First Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Silver Star,Bronze Star,Croix de Guerre with bronze star (Fr)
  • PLACE
France 1944 (BS,CdG) Austria 1945 (SS)
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born July 1920 Genoa,Italy
son of John A. Mowinckel
educated Le Rosey School,Switzerland
educated St Paul's School,Concord,New Hampshire
graduated Princeton University 1943
U.S.M.C.R. (Pte) 1943
commissioned USMCR 4.10.1943 (38th Reserve Officer Class)
OSS 1943-45 (2Lt - 1Lt)
journalist
Diplomatic Service
married Letizia Crostarosa (1 son John)
died 7.5.2003 West Palm Beach,Florida
 
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