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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 13448" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wallenberg </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raoul Gustav </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Hungary </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Civilian </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16th July 1947 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Szilagyi Erzebet Fasor, Pasaret, Budapest, Hungary</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 4.8.1912 Lidingo, Sweden</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Raoul Oscar and Maria Sofia (Maj) (nee Wising) Wallenberg</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father died May 1912 and mother married Fredrik von Dardel 1918</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated University of Michigan, U.S.A.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed in a Swedish construction company office Cape Town, South Africa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed Holland Bank, Haifa, Palestine 1935-36</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>returned to Sweden 1936</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joint owner and International Director, Central European Trading Company</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>recruited by OSS in Hungary 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>aided escape of Jews from Hungary</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>arrested 17.1.1945 Budapest by Russians</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>presumed died of heart attack in Lubyanka Prison, Moscow, Russia </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>date of death officially declared as 31.7.1952 (on 31.10.2016) by Swedish authorities</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-wallenberg.5164/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/5/5164-45d2e0574df8c8824074ba699bf8ffe4.jpg?1591384233" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 13448, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Wallenberg [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Raoul Gustav [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]OSS Hungary [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Civilian [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]16th July 1947 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]34 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Szilagyi Erzebet Fasor, Pasaret, Budapest, Hungary[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 4.8.1912 Lidingo, Sweden[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Raoul Oscar and Maria Sofia (Maj) (nee Wising) Wallenberg[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father died May 1912 and mother married Fredrik von Dardel 1918[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated University of Michigan, U.S.A.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]employed in a Swedish construction company office Cape Town, South Africa[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]employed Holland Bank, Haifa, Palestine 1935-36[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]returned to Sweden 1936[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]joint owner and International Director, Central European Trading Company[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]recruited by OSS in Hungary 1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]aided escape of Jews from Hungary[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]arrested 17.1.1945 Budapest by Russians[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]presumed died of heart attack in Lubyanka Prison, Moscow, Russia [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]date of death officially declared as 31.7.1952 (on 31.10.2016) by Swedish authorities[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-wallenberg.5164/'][IMG]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/5/5164-45d2e0574df8c8824074ba699bf8ffe4.jpg?1591384233[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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