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The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War Against Japan
By Dixee Bartholomew-Feis
An Irresistible Force: Lieutenant Colonel Ben Vandervoort And The 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry In World War II
By Phil Nordyke
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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 60979" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Farris</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ott Cecil</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Marine Parachute Regiment</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>283666</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 29th November 1943</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Maben, Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 20.02.1921 Clinton, Indiana</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Domineck D. Farris (1889-1975)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Anner V. (nee Allison) Farris (1901-1987)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Billie Norris (divorced 1951)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1956 married Lexie Ellen (nee Berry) Farris (1921-1985)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son Ott Cecil Farris (1946-2011) & William Caddy Farris (1949-2017)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Korea 1st Marine Division, awarded 2nd Silver Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 01.09.2010 (Aged 89)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mount Ebron Cemetery, Winston County, Alabama, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-farris.37047/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37047-5160304191a03fba40256b353900467f.jpg?1655287116" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-farris-grave.37046/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37046-6f56a2951b431a5be9594c9b66af27ff.jpg?1655286928" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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