OSS Knight, Eric Mowbray

Service: A Navy Seal at War
By Marcus Luttrell, James D. Hornfischer

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Knight
  • FORENAME
Eric Mowbray
  • UNIT
US Army OSS
  • RANK
Major
  • NUMBER
0-477891
  • DATE OF DEATH
15th January 1943
  • AGE
45
  • GRAVESITE
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 81 Site 305
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Bucks County,Pennsylvania
born Yorkshire,England
husband of Jere B. Knight,Springhouse Farm,Quakertown,Pennsylvania
served PPCLI,Canadian Army WW1
film writer and newsman
co-author of "Why We Fight" series with Frank Capra
author of novel "Lassie Come Home"
date "14.1.1943" (cemetery records)
killed in C-54 air crash Paramaribo,Dutch Guiana
not on OSS Memorial
 

DATE OF DEATH:

15-Jan-1943
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