CIA Burrell, Jane O'Neil Wallis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Burrell​

• FORENAME

Jane O'Neil Wallis​

• UNIT

Counter-Intelligence​

• RANK

Civilian​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

6th January 1948​

• AGE

36​

• GRAVESITE

Ferncliff Cemetery,Hartsdale,Westchester County,New York​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 22.9.1911 Dubuque,Iowa​

as Jane O'Neil Wallis​

daughter of James Harold and Sara Francis (nee O'Neil) Wallis​

graduated Holton-Arms School,Washington,D.C. 1929​

graduated Smith College,Massachusetts 1933​

married David Hamlin Burrell 1933 (1911-87) (separated January 1946)​

attended Columbia University,New York City​

OSS March 1943​

OSS HQ,Washington,D.C. (Research and Analysis Branch)​

OSS X2 Branch (Counter-Intelligence) December 1943 (London,France and Germany)​

Strategic Services Unit (SSU) October 1945 (Washington,D.C. and France)​

Central Intelligence Group (CIG) October 1946​

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) September 1947​

killed Gonesse,near Paris,France​

Air France DC-3 from Brussels crashed on approach to Le Bourget airfield​

first CIA officer to die in service​

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