OSS Mansfield, Walter R.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mansfield ​

• FORENAME

Walter R. ​

• UNIT

OSS Yugoslavia + Detachment 202,China ​

• RANK

Captain ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Legion of Merit,Bronze Star,Order of the White Eagle with Swords (Yug) ​

• PLACE

Yugoslavia 1943-44 China 1945 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 1911 Boston,Massachusetts​

educated Roxbury Latin School​

graduated Harvard University 1932 + 1935​

lawyer prewar​

OSS as civilian​

commissioned U.S.M.C.R. 1942​

Staff Officer,OSS Parachute Training Center​

OSS Yugoslavia 18.8.1943-15.2.1944​

Teams Muskrat and Bear (Det 202,China) 1945​

later Major ​

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