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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 38366" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wittman </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Otto,Jr </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Art Looting Investigation Unit </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Major </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>Army Commendation Ribbon,Officier de la Legion dHonneur (Fr),Order of Orange-Nassau (Neth),Commander of the Order of Merit (Italy) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1911 Kansas City,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Otto and Beatrice Knox (nee Billingsley) Wittman</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended a private school,Kansas City,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Harvard University 1929 (graduated 1933)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Curator of Prints,William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art,Kansas City,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>instructor of art history,Skidmore College,Saratoga Springs,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>US Army (interviewing incoming draftees)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>granted reserve for several months</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Assistant Director,Portland Art Museum</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Officers' Training School,Miami Beach,Florida 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>USAAF Air Transport Command December 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS ALIU</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>discharged 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Associate Director,Toledo Museum of Art,Ohio 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Director,Toledo Museum of Art,Ohio 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 2001 age 89 Montecito,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-wittman.9974/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/9/9974-f4f061559eac08a6874cac25a9ef8591.jpg?1591389694" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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