OSS Orlan, Joseph J.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Orlan ​

• FORENAME

Joseph J. ​

• UNIT

U.S.Army OSS Detachment 101 ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-858003 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

27th May 1945 ​

• AGE

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• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery,Philippines Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from New York​

son of Mrs Eugenia Orlan,Ozone Park,Long Island,New York​

entered service 1940​

Signal Corps​

officers training school​

USAAF/OSS​

fluent French and Ukrainian speaker​

OSS Algiers​

secret radio station,Ascona,Switzerland (communications officer)​

awards Bronze Star,Order of the Crown Chevalier(Italy)​

Det 101,Burma​

killed in air crash on way to join Det 101 over Burma​

not on OSS Memorial ​

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