OSS Morgan, William James

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Morgan ​

• FORENAME

William James ​

• UNIT

OSS Instructor ​

• RANK

Captain ​

• NUMBER

• AWARD

Silver Star,Bronze Star ​

• PLACE

WW2 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 30.4.1910 Rochester,New York (as Anthony Mitrano)​

graduated University of Rochester​

graduated Yale University (Ph.D)​

psychologist,Rochester and The Bronx in civilian life​

changed name to avoid anti-Italian prejudice​

US Army​

Director,Psychological Text Bureau​

OSS​

instructor,OSS/SOE training school,Pemberley,England​

parachuted into France as instructor 13.8.1944​

SOE Fireman Circuit​

alias Francois Marceau​

OSS China 1945​

left Army as Major​

CIA 1947-57 (created tests to examine new recruits)​

psychologist,Merryfield,Virginia​

retired 1987​

author "The O.S.S. and I" (1957)​

married Antonia Mary Farquharson Bell 2.11.1944 (3 children) (settled in Washington,D.C. 1946)​

died 2.3.1996 Bethesda,Maryland​

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 8 Site 9896 ​

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