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Fighting Scared: Para, Mercenary, SAS, Sniper, Bodyguard
By Robin Horsfall
The O.S.S. and I
By William J. Morgan
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 38364" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wisner </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Frank Gardiner </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant Commander </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Legion of Merit,Army Commendation Ribbon </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WW2 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1910 Laurel,Mississippi</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Woodberry Forest School,Orange</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Virginia 1931 (B.A.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Virginia Law School 1934 (LL.B.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wall Street Lawyer 1935-41</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted USNR June 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>USN Censor's Office</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS 1943-46 (Commander)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Turkey June 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Romania August 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Wiesbaden,Germany 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>lawyer,Carter Ledyard (Wall Street) 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>State Department (Assistant Secretary of State for Occupied Territories) 1947-48</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>CIA September 1948 - August 1962</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Director of Office of Special Projects 1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Director of Office of Policy Coordination</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Head of Directorate of Plans (DPP) August 1952</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chief of Station,London 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Mary Knowles (4 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 29.10.1965 Galena,Maryland (age 56)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/f-wisner.9973/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/9/9973-99d6ebc3dc3d9ef325a40e51e288e66a.jpg?1591389694" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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