OSS Gerbner, George

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gerbner ​

• FORENAME

George ​

• UNIT

OSS Austria ​

• RANK

Second Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Bronze Star ​

• PLACE

Europe ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 8.8.1919 Budapest,Hungary​

to US 1939​

graduated University of California 1942 (B.A.)​

graduated University of Southern California (M.S.,Ph.D.)​

staff,San Francisco Chronicle and other newspapers​

communication theorist,freelance writer and publisher,poet​

US Army 1943​

541 Parachute Infantry Regiment​

OSS​

received field commission​

discharged as 1st Lt​

Professor,Institute of Communications Research,University of Illinois​

Professor,University of Southern California​

Professor,El Camino College,Torrance,California​

Professor,John Muir College,Pasadena,California​

Professor and Dean,The Annenberg School for Communication,University of Pennsylvania 1964-89​

married Ilona K. 1946 (2 sons)​

died 24.12.2005 Philadelphia,Pennsylvania​

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