y4ago000 / Fak laaiaadiioratal a B ee - ' - na » ‘¢ . . . . id . . : . : ‘ a .: & Poe 7 8.0 8 ¢ — Boe Fae - CTION TAKEN REASONS. Distinguished Service Cross ee i a enninfyessen-Schmiat Approved for Yolunteered to enter Germany to “intelligerce i wish civ he 5S ard sabotaze cha! 23a worked ~ fe rs or eae e . Pe aeenge ert lin afd Naxburg till ae Le 27385 fe slestt tzieid Lission.s Did sHises aeniea eg + Off kee SS ecura cone tite sefal Borie | but not de eézed deserving | stinguished Service Kedal “maha (Danish Civ) _ Approved . Was vepresentative of Free ‘Denmark in Sweden, — ~— es stabli Skea Series or clandestine boat sSutes from . . eT a inna! Sreden to Tennark, evecuating 3000 rettress, in- , in- . - ; ciuding. rary imertéan fliers, and tinder SFO Rg aca? oS" - direction Eep € stiean of in or intelif{rence ccning out : fron Denmark. Deniars. “worked In“ei close collaboration with Americans and and Britisn in Stocknoim and sas 0 reat hels to our cperations. Bre a aaa tach Legion of verit - , Se 4 of Approved ss Was naval head of. Intelligence Division o ish +. Servites, eiow as car Or anizatica. Ty Celi & ere treae fen his Intetlizence over to ~_uegotiator for — a Danish Resistance with Allied governments, repre- so Ceecqe etek pipet ented Allied interests in all negotiations with _ : e SwedZsh authorities, arransed for sxoplying nish Volunteer By Police Croup with -=1s, ete. > fraser vend Ae pPrrveisen Approved qas Chief, Danish arocy and fave ecret inieslip= ~ ence Oreanization in enemy-occupled territory and a rare ia Lose 9 Feet wi Danish Intellirence Sub- Section, STeQ. au ~ “Gees evant orden tort - ppro “Approved my_cour.terpar of c=dr Norehe Eelpes Ser ee RHEE Sites later becané CE nae a pil gence 9) cory fieer, Danish, 1y SFHQe oo
3490000 |” er ~ * - Capt ; s siden Capt Harry A. Rositzke__ Cept Willism Grew. ‘Cmdr Thomas G. Cassady, % __ Capt Fred Gercke “E/Set. Jean B. Wertheimer “Bide TW! mdm Et” manne BEY VAL Ms Bae Shabhe wutae - _Ad4 Chef Pierre Delvoye. —?/5 John C.. Dumont “9€°Lt He Ke UM. Heuser “Ist Lt W. Te Fitzzger ‘Capt J. T. St. Clair ~——_Approveé————— epee ae ate, ee we chee te wi, oa SI BRAKCH (cont. } i wg Bronze Star (cont.) 4&pproved Briefed and prepared agents in. implementation of Sussex Plan, later handled agents brought to CE for trainirg and disratching on mission to Germany, was Chief of Dutch Desk. : ‘ Approved for Was Assister.t Chief, and later Chief, of Kilivary . TCC Section of SI Reports Eoard, Gite? Deputy Chief . SI/ETO Reports Board, assisted in drafting re- organization of SI Branch. Retr a RLS ot a RL ea LTRS Sele sa Approved Headed SI Pelgian Des:, dispatched two tears in 30 days, was responsitie for success of Doctsr team. ‘ Approved ‘ Coordinated chains in France developed from Spain, orth Africa and England, became Chief SI/0S: For- ward, later headed up G5 Section OSS/ETO. Theater Conma ndér's Certificate of Ferit : - Abproved Was Chief of German Desk, responsible for eC team. Unit Cormander's Certificate of Kerit rns a TA A eel Approved ’ “ ao e Approved | . ‘ 5 0 Approved . oS Approved ; Approved Approved Approved oe. hinds cee fe a TEE EEE repr: a CR ‘94 Lt Lawrence Eesuet _.. Approved ~ Ppl Caroline Hegler Approved .  Gapt He Pe. Watson Approved Capt J. Be Harris, Jr. - Approved *, “Bt Col R. Re Dodceridge — Approved a Urs. Mildred Ripman ; Approved ‘ : - : . - mo, - Ut (jg) Carl Devee _ Approved ee rete ge caublanaet § ek er ee eee e
14-00000 Approved | Walter Struve (German civ) Approved ead Set Sgt Stephan. MN. Claessens Approved subject Penetrated enemy territory in Folland hy boat, ce ee am ; concurrence of : Col Vandergracht Same as above “Wiss’Wayy A. He Gentis. a: we Willen van Ewi jk "9 gi. °Philip Ce Horton Approved “Tt Joseph Gould - Approved for UCC - _nS7Lt Roger Bohrer _ Approved | ~ a Richard Vatt__ . Approved ” - “Eb Omar Milton Katz: ‘Approved for a a " _ — -_ ~™ ~~ 7 7; UOCM ; ‘ SI BRANCE (Cont.) Silver Star (Cont.) 7 G , a ronze Star Medal , ar till 11 ay 45 gathered and transzitted intelligence, . ; -4Instrueted Dutch radio operations. Same as above ‘fron Jan 45 to May 45 carried cut extensive under- _-. . ground activities connected with gathering and Same as above ~ - wntil 18 Apr 45, contacted agents and attexpted . penetration of Germany, recrossed to American lines, ‘eover docunents directly behind forward arry elements, ..Yas Deputy Chief, SI, from Pet 45 to May 45. Bhi nk ce ab ne tat agente titan \ ot : ee “4 Infiltrated German lines in Vosges 2 Nov 44, spent 5 months in Berlin, arrested 3 times, released, . evacuated important Reich officials bo Switzerland for use by Americans, since they gave Info cn enemy secret service; recrossed Arerican lines le April 45. . Parachuted into Germany 4 April 45, made 7 zadio- contacts a ante Landshut areg. ‘weil fs = siderable o-6n teatit novebants througe city. a . ~paahy alee co RS Ome ee EPH ns OSE eet ea acted as V/T operator for existing chains fron 8 April to 6 ay 45. — . Penetrated enemy territory in Holland 1] Mar 45 and Penetrated enemy territory in Holland by boat and awvag de transmitting intelligence. Penetrated enemy territory in Holland. 10 Mar 45 and bringing military and economic info. Was chief of Reports Section. Prepared various missions for Labor Section, was CO of Wilwaukee School, largely responsible for use of A~26 eraft for- parachuting agents. | Parachuted into Bregenz region, arrested, killed guard, escared and made way back to Allied lines. Organized and executed missions to obtain German implemented Potomac plan. oe ee a . 3 : 2 5 { 4 1 eee eee ee een ee woe ’ eanaiats at nin Semen oe F 3 . Pe | Be ms co On .. — ~ en = — ae oe _- ! Ere
14-00000 . . + 2 . - appear to justify DSC. legion of Merit — a - - a Silver Star ye” _ — Zz ___ACTION TAKEN | *- - . | . ‘Distin ‘ .6gt Gerhard Nowicki Approved for . Silver Star ] ‘Major Alfred Hum _ Returred for » te further . elarification Major Rodolphe, C Loescher Same as above mer coy Jossoniocherd dy Approved __ “gi glt Henri Stuber _ .dipproved . “sft Etienne Ancergues . - Approved . _-fPestinmousiy 1S cagutataenre Saegier S_I "BRAC . Bo : _ REASONS Fe | shed Service Cross i : Parachuted into Germany, had gun fight with German o soldiers to save equipment in container. Shcwed great courage in acconplishing rissien, but never established radio contact wtth tase and acts do not | Narrative too scanty to be acceptable as justitying «. this high award. I Same as above. Saeaal During 1942 sent steady flow of info to General ‘ Donovan on Germany as ke dot: chs servioes. After liberation of France gave considerabb help in planning operations in Germany. From June to December 1944: Infiltrated lines into . Brest where collected and sent back considerable intelligence on city's defenses; led American troops through weak spot into citys captured nearby airfield; joined. Marcel Mission, infiltrated enemy lines eight ; iniler times for 117.Cav Ren Sq and performed s work for 36th Div and 3rd Div. “““Parachuted. into Paris region 7 May 1944, had cone | siderable traffic with London, received other teams fron London, carried radio equinment frequently, joined maquis in August 1944, arrested in Troyes ._ °. Pegion and executed. Proposed for British Military ~~ Cross and for Croix de Guerre ith Palm and the _ .Medaille de la Resistance. . cscs Te een kate meet am a : z£ 4
74-90000 | tt. C%, a pindadd lagi ons - ae ° eT HQ « HY DETACHMENT MFFICE OF STRATEGIC SZRVICES UNITED STATES PCRCES EUROPEAN TSZATER bo © APO 887 oo 31 July 1945 ; SUBJECT: Minutes of Leeting of Awards & Decorations Board, 30 July 1945. , TO : .See Distribution. . . - Co € < 5 z cS % E: £ b i uo 1. The meeting was convened at the call of the President at - ‘2000 hours 36 July 1945. °° 8, Present weres | Lt Col C. C. Bowman President Uajor Homer David ; 24 Lt Ig Ee Frarsons Recorder 04 Bom - Be ‘See attachment for disposition of recommendations for awardSe = - oh | &e ‘The meeting adjourned at 2330 hours 30 July 1945. —— ee. oe IRAE. PARSONS = a oo 2a Lt, Au Se oO me _ Recorder 7...) «Survey of Beard Recommendations. Coe Ce ES BISTRIBUTION: _  Cormanding Officer, OSS/Paris / . L iF | 75 _ “ \ Gormanding Officer, 0S35/London ae Colonel J. R. Forgan Poo, a oe Reet: vas tee Sig ee os OE, cere Age Bye Raabe Fe by 2 es ‘Miscellaneous Section, Adjutant's office vie aa Citations Board, Washington — cote oe oe i Seeretariat, Washington i Ra .:. | Each Branch Concerned , . a tS i, . Sale oe : a, ’ ; : ttre Kee tmne® gS rE Wi Pee? Se i ae CTS er ee ee ae aes io 4 ‘ 3 - . ‘ « @ - . a. r ' * é 7 _ | oe oo _ i ee my
14-00000 i t ae bade ede fet we g g : & F ; ; : erga Day TT ta ge eit, te aye rege FE LAE Ag Sept rere OST. en Miwon ones menue type Em Nama eee SEL Ie Brew caged « Tyee 8 Pail ei |  ADJUTATT'S OFFICE ot i ; Bronze Star Medal 6 ae BALE ACTION TATEN , REASCES _ “. p/Set Frank G. Vyers Approved --apter consultation with Major andrews on this “ ia A recommendation it wes decided to approved this man “ - mo on the basis that his work had been outstanding , ~ enough to warrant the BSE. Us, ype pe 4 , os I Site epee 78 ao gat Set Martin VY. Drew Approved for ce TC This recommendation was considered in relation to o . that of T/Sgt Fyers and takirg into consideration - ; . the relative merits of the tro men deciced the TCCH mt ; 7 would be a more just award than the BSH. rot . “"§ 3 oe * es IER papa Haut yo eM RD we, Boe ° : “= ain rte em ee eeanenanl —— nn —— aad ” ~ ~ Es . . 4 F ye a é aot - oo co 3 . 5 . i . " oe - a . aa et ee CE Yep Sg A, nee WPT me on ° o z ~ F z., : Ste d ~ ~ x « . *
~* t * 2 5 i aie vad . PERSONNEL BRANCH - PARIS wa 8 TE ACTICE TACEN Approved . cor . . . “ : “ - . . - -e . . e: / Coe ood e . . a a ite . . « e RIOR cy Rg eg ee matt | A rilenetnade ben til oP emcee Rg AL on to Oa Met any Mani ein as 6 3 Aisaheleaokh aie dateratattce a.
14-00000 : e : i - ; ' : ‘ 4 a « 4 2 f t - - é i # a =. rey IAL REALE NNR en Ae tera anew ete EH Ome ve frye ee ane ae ee eee Re ne eae tm eT ° . : . ~ ‘a : ~ - SERVICES BRANCH | aoa _aAS ACTION TAKEN | . REASONS oc Pe Frank 1. Cerseris— Approved - : SS Fos £ “ Ist Lt Roover 2. Goffin——-—arproved oa ‘ . ist Set Cornslius P a sinoroved o ogt John C. eden Approved a, . Sgt vhomas C, Lennon _Aporoved 4 ; ‘ 8/3E% Armand F. F. Tovino Approved __ Do, i Anvroved : - approved . a . ’ oe . os . : - : . = ©, - 7 . Q we wns oe at - . yo - | . nee ee * a AL ER RRR Ne aa RTM ee PI LE ne vy Nene an es Be En wi woes pint tm ROR ERE TEE Rin aati : . ° 2 { . co » Pa ° 5 4
14-00000 weg tbldagedan a” MOY aT ecm ape reactnmreretin wid TE Lt te oe « svt . . Nos 7 Lo STEID PEOTOGRAPEIC BRACE : oo, pe eee ES Ney EE ACTIOT TAKEN REASONS . Legion of Merit . ° .” CheSp.(P} John S. Barnett Approved Photographed experiments with dust explosives, making possible their perfection by British and American scientists. . oe . Distinguished Service ledal i. Cmdr John Ford ~ Approved Fhotograrhed Normandy lar.ding. ; . Bronze Star Medal. _ Lt eter" Ja_Eoguet Appreved Assisted in organizing photograph werk ‘on French” og ee ° - ports and executed sore of this «ork hinself. Loe gag SP ‘p) William J. “iheeler Appreved - Organized and kept. up to date the library of phetos : ee .. connected with above choto program. , | Lo ' Navy Cormendation Ribbon C.So.(F) Robert C. Morero . Approved Worked cut accurate navirating and coordinated : ™ camera data so that detailed gridded map beach. Pa gradient information could be nade.avallable. st tev wen Se bad litter aii Spon aeons SUC ha 4 : et tA este Y ¢ ; yogi TP a. bege fAPS a] Soa, a i CAT doves oe BLE Ss
% fv ty Moe ye “Usb. Lt Peter L. Bermstein® Approved 1 Et James Le Tyson, USKR Approved . : ot R24 BRANCH Erenze Star fedal . tee + “ve. BON ee lene +e or . Hey Mae 7 eng, Contributed materially tc coordination and effective prosecution of tactical borcing camraign as nember of Target Intelligence Zection lath 40 and later as Chief of Target Intelligence «ection G-2 6 4G. Attached to Hq, MAAF fros London to replace Capt Salant; acted as Secretary of hediterranean Strategic Targets Committee: preparei icportant studies on German aircraft sroduction, particularly in connection with jet-cropelled planes, his recome= mendations being accepted by the Air Forces. $ ° Theater Corranter's Certificate of ierit _ 7 lt, st Lt Walter Rothschild Approved Was attached te Legal Seetion, G-5, SHAEP, at request a ITT of Brig Gen John Foster; recommendation supnrorted by strong letter from Gen roster. . . Unit Cormanter's Certificate of Verit Oe “. * ga’ Kenvon Poole, SURV Approved : S ¥ 4 . Ses - ~ os ~ 7 ” 7 —_ / ~ ° re ~ eee * iE es eee al See are * eee r
‘ ey Mey ll anette ae 1 . mn - _— . cee peut ums coum a egeeinevtenmwmnnmarea oneree T ret 2 aes eR abe OT Be em Gees ey 9 ee om encge cama ym garemeerge — . cane een oF ars . H ys e s . * s we X-2 ERANCH & 3 "og , . Theater Conmanier's Certificate of Verit . . f : . Pas “Sp. (x) 1/c Alton G. Adams Approved Served with SCI Units attached to 12 AG; mas in ° ; I ‘charge of technical work involved in operating -- first american-contvolled enemy agen: case in warj . ~ . ‘assumed responsibility for technical aspects of a another case in tov 443 in lay and June 45 did- Pe] ° “special mission to estabiiss contact wit). German ; so: . -4ntelligence stations -- several German personalities were captured. me coy e* ~ eo ‘ . ~ ry . . ~ me * ~ oy “Gah - 4 ° € ~ 5 . « : ° . * a ! . - . ry : ra inn ca ol Seatetaedetiional - oF stg Prag Reng Pot Spa stead Eat oS “ > PO toh tone et etme = . en Sw isdn a 20 TR tH etn ORR AR CA-R OBAGI aa TY Nats apes pariah beas AAs Cel IRAE RETR RAN eT ; a at 7 X 4 ; . 4 . - - ~ _— ee . . : ‘ — * . i" + . ee aoa, Le ee . sae ane — deems me - ae _ en eee _ t . é ° a oe / Som - s ; ne ;
14-00000 ° : feat ‘Janes cP=ares 7 ! pee *. eat dice SS Cer * (cant )charies of: ichael!s pS ich TCCL’ ee Ge Lt) Dantel ~Poanter CCE a eee Ke? B Bronze Star Hedal (cont.) Approved for Avproved for: “2a-Lt Richard na Ce Sickler - Approved "Lt! Winston H. Scott Returned Lt Edward. Re teismiller - keturned Capt Thonas F. Furner " Returned | a So a Approved for wiuhkidas S Spee TCC onera ~his cooperation + vith US. was with k=? in i edto and. iater ETCUSA as special é ¢ scheint i aE Sip ta rated: jean tates adie not uncer eee a ae gentle Ratas Ee oo i é + ace. NCH » 2 nterrornated _inmportant cases and coordirated nformation pesurting irom in-erropations, leadirg oO arrest of several eneny a7enets3 PeneraT— “uezk in br brittient EaMner a> Becomplished “bis ; £ t ice a? Xe2 Douplia Avent etone SB. Gnemy Saclay 2G, for France as a *Gouble acent; sopduete ‘Cther directiz eaee Es.and ihaitene and fruitful relatacns oa thontt ose ot? & . ® no 8 itt em yaaorsat oa 1 *sr me 1 mone; 38 with ‘French 2 z= hare a2 &. ou Tes ence: bs wasag estab? pished eagnen ne-inforration fron interroration. Yas gitached to_ lath 2s Ifaison of fiecer with Seno in EES Security ana _2ter enc Titary Secury. .; Sr gave valuable m preparing «cerican Stficer fer CI. work in t Frances at 12th 4.3 rede imrortant contriou- tions to. success of American SCI operations; led . _ operations soutr. of Loire resulting ain eppture cf 5 ‘enemy agents; in ccoveration with 65th SEN SCI Unit brought under control and operated eneny chain of several radios and mumerous azents; 9 tstandine for AG agent; member of 69th scl Unit and Co of &8th SCI Unit; earried out successful operations to neutralize use of rative agents from oreceo 3 was : responsible for capture of tany enenry apents “by 69th . scl Unit; when COQ of 88th SCI cnit 3 enemy agents with radios were arrested 5 others exploited; % 9 thout sets were canture eemeé advisable to have forther clarification on division of work of controlling enemy agents. @ aS above. “Same as above. lo ees FH APDA Te eta DIT GA mE & & 4 4 ii i F ; 5 pace tidbit othe ainact * ‘ “pgm DUP oe ties ee aces aoe gue ot cf TVR SER WORM ea. «ONE ae re
14-00000 - . 5 . + . . 7 ~ 7d Scag cape tages ciated i Fg PAT TI a a ee 6 ge paar, Ceres. ERROR. Ft } =~ ~ , - a i : - " ° _ . . Ve ; ° a * ~ “ - 7 ‘ wt X-2 BRANCH { Hoy” ee NAE ACTION TAKEN REASCUS Mes , Legion of Merit oe . , Yas Chief pritish. Cs ei frica and = possible a most effectiv Approved gio op ctl a¥ters in Faris which srecedded i: its orts. ——) aoe, lek? Kagior J pBPaies, _ Approved ; Tas Chief, contro} led Ene yz Arent Section; his section operated 29 ener tireless transi tter — a i ~onere cns ¢~ aUPOp SAE ar. continent °F psig reccert whe ' ‘aiding consic yan rer erine trieffective eneny Tonage _ and sabet e ef: See Col vena a ish fener tied Enery agent Section. “& stson_ Approved es tead of Eritish ¢ Tins rss vy! jn rit ora) and Director of SHAES Counter-Inteliirence far ‘Rooms gave great ald to establis:ment of s- miler section” eel! - in OSS, assuning responsizility for training vn American on and SCI officers. Myce j pprrciits vpecee ect: canal Bronze Star Medal Was in Controlled En Tett a St AG3 tra. ned and Tater” éhvef of “Scr “Rpeytegn offleers Tn, cons olling eneny agents and at 2ist AG was chiefly resnonsitie for close integration of american trolled eneny wacents x overaticns on tre = we. 8 & e Asst to Bish ar Sas Tas! 7 E36. f ta Gi eI SLO? = ae ? : ed —_ 7 oe, at = peerP™ eeaeteene mainte ieee BE OEE ENEIU A Hi 8 Lag Fah: BREST HR ssn eee ae j - - a ween aed ~ ; “| i . ; | ee a eee ae - es eo te ot ees nee ! fa tte ag ete nengge eaem eee eee ab eee ee ; “ oo . 4. ed ele : A
44-40000 . i. 5 . ‘. 7 | a 7 : / & Selec, on ORI TU RPT cr RUE ISTO |S PTO ee ernment VT ETT BES AAO SSIES Or Ta gue Stee Pec Sogn BAR ee eo ; wlan ues — , — 4 , ~@ . ; ee - so branch - 2 ok @ . cet o cheater Commander's Certificate of verit "*> Jr Cndr Ruth F. Keble | " Approved Was War Room Supervisor, British, SF.3 from 6 June 44 Se : to 1 Var 45, responsible for keepinr up-to-date battle map, coreise maps on rail, road and tele- tos communications Sabotage, subsequently used to 'S/Sget' James J. Willsen ‘ist Sgt John 7, Vorris S/Set Joe R. Small u/Set Samiel J, Stolin -- T/Sgt Mdjwin E. Holte Cant Gordon BR. Tobin ‘ H boy Renita BO ti Mick te eSNG RSM Ml A se he GN lift : explain achievenents of FFI to. Suprene Commander. Unit Commander's Certificate of Verit Approved Approved Apvroved Appréved Approved Approved Approved gues bah” ¢ .
n i se # a E \ 7 % “tn See eT AS eee eee etn BA SN WT TURE dai Bate we aad tre ~ : , ; ae Bronze Star (cont.) 2 BS. Lt. Philippe Sail Approved Held over from previous A/D Bd meeting. Was menber 5 oe . of radio crew of Capt Pecouet and is in sane j ce _* category as Sebastianig a -? Jean Vauzelle (Fr civ) . Apvroved Case sirilar to that of “illy Rocker. (above). -. T/5 Halvor Ee Uipe Appreved Parackzted into Norway with Unit Rype. t/5 Asmund Gravdal Aporeved Paractrited into Norway with Unit Ryve. Jt T/3 Marinus D. Uyrland Appreved Paracruted into Norway. with Unite Rype.” a eet Charles 7. UeFadden Aporcved for - Was Kotor Pool Sergeant at Area He ,- T/} Eddie Eovjand. | Appreved Parachated into Norway with Unit. Rype. ' (€ndyy John "#senter iE Disazproved nas femrity Officer, SOh. No apparent reason for a J _ revise. DON Mean eed deccresing a prit? officer working for the =r? ; Pw Einar 2.”5iiassen Approved Was Tet cet, Unit Rype. - . - , ,,. Cpl Kal 0. C. Johansen . Appreved Paracin*ed Into Nerway with Unit Rype. “ Majer Harry i. fate (crit. Approved Was Deruty Chiel, British, Faanning Section, SFHQ, smaesniatiotnnet ar ONS ) - largely responsitle for coordinating Resistance a efforts under SFE. : "oe ‘\ “Git Reed i. Fickok Approved for Was sgt of the Guard, Area H. v tember inion CCH ; . . _7.° £/3 Michse? I. Shea Returned ' Was Yedical Crderiy, Area E. Further clarification de. deemed advisable to justify BSM for a rear echelon i enlisted man; : a wiy. Stig Jensen Returned Direct aid to US forces not shown. . ' | Wajor Eward R. Rhead . Disarrroved Held over from previous £/D Bd meeting. After eon= — 6 6S ~~ (Brit Army) a sultation with SO it was felt that this officer was not direetly enouzh in touch with OSS activities. : “I Major Ce P. Vykeham-lartin Approved Held over fror previous 4/D Bd Meeting. Was Chief, : he ~~"tBrit Army): British, Supply Section, Air Ops, SFXQ and was ‘ ; a of great help to OSS ir ratter of supplies. : ». {Lt cop Henry Nid Sporterg. ik Approved ‘ Was Vice~Chief, 228% SOB; his Aegnetstion mas wee 5 oS ° nt ah ; e.£» ra st shins 5 ? ecrosed. 4 iulS Sage FeGolst (Dan civ) Approved - . Was ef<ilian cor: uniecations office Pani shs re : in : = ’ 7 Operating in Denmark from 6 Oct 47 to-6 & °.. a —_ ° SR Ahad PARRY Lo, ateit di Unb anaeh “he eld mt Meysbligoiegs Suty vhBBS SURE : — poeta eee — _ — wi - ee a anak a anemenines tre enn — : vot 3 °. : 3 e at 3 coerte 7 e .
14-00000 ~& - * G_. nenMickernan (Fr civ) {teense STEEN Approved Etienne Albertini (Fr civ) Approved Lucien Castagniet (Fr civ) Approved . Capt) Henri ee Approved — . petit S/Lt many gr Appre ved SO BRANCH - 2 Bronze Star (cont. )- Recruited by Lt Col Cammaerts to work in Vercors; 4 when this was disnersed he Gade possible escane of 0G yy E @uxmanrts grou led by Anerfean Cast hopeers- by taking them ier Gre if Osén truck to point 40 wiles away while men were in uniform and area in state of siege. , .On 25 Aug 44 evacuated 5 tmeriear wounded under. hear. yy, framxbehing See Tings, witn help ” Castagniet (beldwy, tstng ctretghers> ' Helred Aiper tint. arachutec srance 4 Sent 44 with Jedburgh Desnord. ¢ cane oo stan’ 2 n civilian vehicle to Intelligence to American 3rd arzyy subsequently _ ‘made wade several rins througn [ines t6 eather intellig-—— ; ‘Worked with SFF3 circuit and executed intelliszence | : x “mission behind eneay lines in “Avrarcnes~St, To area ay eo RAFSORTY escant “by shoo NZ? SUBS en BCE | bk c Prredate - attached to 113. “Cav Group, interrorat*iip piss ccc ett forse righ “ . interctreting and particpatifig In reccamalssance pete a gi . ; ‘missions with _arerican troops;. wounded in action. . . "Swe Gressélin (Fr civ)» Approved Was chief of FFI in Manche Dept; pave valuable : ee ' Braces “In Tellicance on region to VII Corcs and Ist t_ATOYs, i 2 Ets Camille Belong Approved ¥ ae “Gr civ) — Capt Jocov Staal (Dutch ArnyJAporoved écty # Aethee brecee/ eceee selec forerge. Mtn Peatal : supplied reck L recructs. “fo or  azent f agent missions and a and aided = — consicerably in ably in réstorine Dor port | faci iit es oO Chertecurg, putting his or at Us disvosal, © | ‘Parachited into Scance af senbeE oY Jedburgn team Bruce, unified disjointed groups to maximum of 6 3000 men, considerably aided American troovs along the ‘Loire River; took part in numerous attacks against of Jedburgh tear Edward, sent by glider oo head of Dutch Liaison Sission vith. mportant and 16 a and rit ist dirborne Te recommen ot sollenberfer.s . ed Ge _ Loui Sebastiani (Fr civ) Approved . HEId from previous A/D Bd meeting: worked with radio ra erew of Capt Feequet; showed great loyalty to hin. . CLF Fees — g: after liquidation of Vercors and performed out= he. wt oo Mae Treedak- * Senet in maintaining radio contact with London. ane 4 et atin tases waist Ra insists a sone tae gona stewtimete ug er eet tee cleo rad ntiened “ai cea Se EN ayy gern 3 etn 4 irae
wot, -~ * ~ aime ° aN o-« & . . : . o . Tos — SO BRANCH ~ 2 ' ; & . Silver Star (cont.) arl.E, Anderson Meas Returned . Direct ald to US not shown © ~~ Cst ut Rene Je A uiraud_ Approved Parachuted into Marne De ouped and armed amet @ 8 ‘Set Roger. Ls Pierre . Approved woe ead a . . ean Archibal& tn Vosrés region; partidpated in : ff, . : raids and skirmishes. ; Gears Janik (fr civ) Approved Was padio operator te Capt ! ‘artinot, successful] id Let facrsee<— Mar Prertak maintaine contact with London; arrested and tortured gore ated tire rege ‘without "talline? imprisoned for year in ATIach> ; theo, Concentration Camp (diseinlinary camp for Dachau). spirant Raymon Compain - Approved Worked with Lt Roger Henquet in Loir-et-Cher Dept; maf <= fe) I nis f. , ‘Ghains inp: an prison, sae See ie Wea ol t derber elresen Approved ww BLachured Ico REO Jaevs 0 Lake ea of Norway 25 nese aici ee 455 Horwegian Tay) “Tarranzed for housing for cn it Rype and in general . 5 - *- Sieggigne, 7 oo coe “Beara carracks at en “unnel «ree? os Pe, ‘Jens Lillelund _ Returned Direct a o US noe shown é .. Leon nicard (fr civ) Approved " Served as manber of ne cedin coy with Cant Pecquet, who 7 an BE Jeg’ states states that without his helo transrissions cou not ak bits 8 ee por A Bib dS Saw anaie Rae 7" Sera otk local resistance éléments which hag hi therto been ea oe ae a ‘ a < ee scouraged and poor ly orcanizeds wnile on recon= ” egiadinl bate haissarée mission tias arrested, ie soned, Interrozated and tortired without Fiving informa- tion a’ “about J his groups; remained in prison i - fans w for almost a year, Volinteer ‘work Cyphus hus ward, reanized inte ence and Sabotage et ALeceae “particizated actively in ail operations of the Unit é ia A - 6 - ‘Undluding attacks on railroads, helning in vlanning eeseenacted ctete, a at . then and suiding them Unit through to: tortuous regions fond 123e to ne ae an en Fuct.on oO ¥ aa Bronze Star sa gitedah— jhave been co been continued, varticulariy durinz 3-week_| ‘period Following 1 ligqut ation_6r Vercors Maguis: he ., Feng gan nage RAS we tn Pecduet's grouyv tnrournout tbnes DeTrTiod Ser a5 padio ovGTator and assistant in Jedburgh — _ ereanized and trained sabotage tear tcl! Pirecee- ouse used as sate Tor @ fiowser Relped ki% 1 7 e actenntiny arrest h msé@it an ar i cece Lee iret ar Kions OF 7 Jed numerous & dae f=. “gonties against: Se ee | Scere nesters nen nme . * ee ae ras =~ Esimsinemaronnnn aavenneararemereeses tei ea a RAT A MT a? foment meat e art binds Sa coh ay
, i . ao go BRANCH, a te: _ ACTION TAKER REASCUS a. Distinevished Service Cross : Approved - Parachuted into Isere Dest, worked in Vercors Uaquis; : . Organized and trained wats {destroyed power plant in P ; AME y mnoe-ed out ra. {_trarrre Tong sroney—~ wh é proceeding fOr an. Se tant és::olitions sro eet. was airested vy Gernans y 7 tortured” ang tures ever to mg Gestapo, revatned prisoner until ~ aracnuce nto Srance 7 dune. a4, erggn @ groups sroch, continu ils eae ° ganizes recestion 6f 36-slane paracruting “at o#ieres 1 Aug 44, involving use of 3500 men; t Bp liberation of Le Favet, for wnicn he sereo ate = a oT oo efothatet Giterander, fArnecy, Gex, Divonne, Fort Yr) co luge @natRTe-Tes-Sains. | aes . bs: Lt) Leif Fssnesboll_ _. Approved Parachuted Into Denmar:, ‘opganized resistance AY ar a nstructed then in z - “| bel (Sis be abotape attacks, one 9: wich halted rail traffic r. . . Zitewe be “pse . for 6 days and on anothet tne signal sys sten.and of ms oe . zontrol tover were nut out. of action; took con- “snoicuous cart in attaczs on eneny at tite 0: of Liberation, snowing great herocis: under eneny fire. : = re Appman- Direct aid to US forces not shown. ne . Silver Star - meee eh ew feet Rs ---*9geph Areelin (Fr civ) . Approved for fook active part in work of Hajor Ortiz and in his ae .om ' BSH absence acted as chief of the group; went on i ©. he ‘ ms dangerous reconnaissance missions; participated in . oem ne battle which ended by ercup being ’ surrounded and 3 — pete Fe : poe ana Lae surrendered to save village of Centron. 2 Maeemen ketal wee ceteaihae
14-00000 . . on — Ta re -: ~ ° a a a, eg toe ¥ * @e*% | q al 4 e ve % ’ Me 3g Lt. Sestt. Buckman- --* Set Margaret Kindernan . Capt Nauns Lehto _ \.- Gat Charies H, C. Mills “ani Julius Bravnan ~~ “Lt Dantel Fe ‘argoltes | i \ ' a on a ‘ 4 . ? . AJ ena, ‘ , qs, ne we ; a al ere Oa, . ; Nae eg "si BRANCH - 2 Unit Commander's Certifiezte of Merit & Anproved Aporoved . Arporoved Approved ; ; Approved : | Disapproved i oA Bh ES os aa PIT aR TY A SEIS eo gecrgra® itettmery eae Tk Be ee TE ae ea OH ree ak og. + rey
5 weg SEL ete SI BRANCH sere . nmi anee eur ae ee stinouished Services 2953 Vth > + aud uh (German - Approved . Pepachuted trto Gernany 1 var 45 ee Ciy) himself in “rrlin vhere iat network of 27ente: . °  Soneacts: on 2 Apr were [peel 522008 wiile - aesnite ies male gees thres : ers Lor Ware Tes = n Paco Ta as Toeratec™ : : & 9 eee military oer ——- D plds Oe oe Weochpaniea wine a wae Sgt teat oe ee ‘ Pp aul’ Lindner, (German Civ) Approved >. « — Bronze Star Medal. 8 sheet Directed operations in France ‘and into: Gercany for | ton nry B. Eyde . Lpproved a “Sa ERREERD : G2 Ftn ATMT6 ; "RE Gruber (German Civ) Leproved Voluntarily zave up 4ob in England to go on mission. x (postaunously) to Germany to create iniellize-ce-cha for Labor : . : Section amon? miners; mad previously done underground | a , work in Geruany; plane in which he went to te =) é - ° parachuted néver returned and there Las been no 4 X furtner word of hin. ; “ or nr : 5 wef Jankowssi Sgt £pcroved. Parschuted into Gernanye pe ehe se al “Poliss army: . a "os i tayor Trafford P. Kjot s Approved Was Exec 0 of Field Detachment with 1st Aray and ° en = . Ge : ‘ . Theater Commander's Certi titate of vertt ; - spe scteot ect: 0K ' | Approved ~™, ‘las Chief, of Continent tal Division, Branch Intelli-. — = "THA Dz rection: © of Bes BS in ; ‘ By is :
14-00000 . * - ‘gupyacti Eimutes of of Hooking of Awards & Det Decorations Board, 7 Aug %, [ 7 4 \ Each 3ranch ‘Concerned | . g! a. | t ; / 7 RR gy Me oo AS 40 pty Bk, Welker agit te aoe wt ween ye pe : = at o- NE eS, I vee ak at ws. ae eee . Bae gaa “ x stig . OFFICE a ' RETOGIC CHNT ons - a a - owe. FORCES EUROPSE: THEAER a ee ‘ oi : L me ane ee ee , ‘ . pe eae Jo "4, the neetin g was: convened at the call of the President cd i. "2000 hours 7 august 2945. x - Z ae 8 2. Present were: we . EN “Lt. Col C. C. Bowman’ : ’. P.esident foe ; . : wo - . . ‘Yajor Homer Davida | : ® me Ast it Stanley Me. rolberg, . a ae Y : 2d: Lt Ira Re Farsons.- Recorder 36 See attachnent for disposit tion of. recomendations for. Ps é iad ‘awérds. .. mo, Fa ‘The meetinz adjourned at 2330 hours 7 ae 19456. ~ “TRA A. Lt Ors | - 2a Lt, AUS oo! a "  - -. Recorder w | é . Be eseene oe *eurvey of Beard Recommendations. ‘ Imei ite ‘s dB Bo" pps url OR:  Ceucanding Officer, 0S3/Paris - Corpanding Officer, 0SS/London _—- ‘ Colonel J. R. Forgan. . ~ ae ou \ A Gelbter 0: 62 Sorean ee gD NY ' } His¢ellaneous Section. Adjutant's Office... | ’ ‘¢ a Citations Board, iashington oo. “yb a a . so a a , ¥ Secretariat, Tashington i rn 3 August sas _ A
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