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The White Mouse
By Nancy Wake
A Spy's Diary of World War II: Inside the OSS with an American Agent in Europe
By Wayne Nelson
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 29764" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Farmer </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>William Glen </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Bn (Orange Combat Team) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>15048027 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Perry County, Indiana (enlistment)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 16.1.1925 near Terre-Haute,Indiana</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Robert Eugene and Kathyrne (nee Allen) Farmer</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>moved to Evansville age 5</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Daniel Wertz Elementary School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Reitz High School (1 year)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 17.3.1941 Fort Knox, Kentucky (Cavalry)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Merrills Marauders (PFC - Technical Sergeant) 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>475 Infantry Regiment 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>discharged 3.8.1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Marjorie (1927-96) (4 children Glenda, William, Charles and Marcia)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>painter, Evansville for 2 years</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided 1816 Vann Avenue, Evansville, Indiana</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>re-enlisted 4.11.1947 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>38 Infantry Regiment (2 Infantry Division) (Master Sergeant)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA 1.9.1950 Naktong River (or Hill 1181),South Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster, Purple Heart</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana Section G Site 190</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-farmer.3124/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/3/3124-24b314b7093aadec056bdce921794473.jpg?1591383677" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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