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Storming Monte La Difensa The First Special Service Force at the Winter Line, Italy 1943
By Bret Werner
The O.S.S. and I
By William J. Morgan
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 57543" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Orth</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Franklin Lewis</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HQ Detachment</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant Colonel</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-307198</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>born 11.5.1907 Milwaukee,Wisconsin</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Wisconsin,Madison 1928</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Wisconsin Law School 1931</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attorney in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>achieved rank of Colonel US Army</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Federal Government as follows</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Department of Veterans' Affairs</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bureau of Internal Revenue</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Office of Price Stabilization</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army until 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Executive Vice President of National Rifle Association 1959 until death</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>President of US Olympic Committee April 1969 until death</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Helen Alice Martin (1913-90) (7 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>last residence Gaithersburg,Maryland</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 4.1.1970 Bethesda,Maryland</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 13 Site 16435</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/f-orth.29263/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29263-751e3d219bce63827b091d95f789c08e.jpg?1591434311" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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