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Zacharias, Ellis Mark

Date of birth:
January 1st, 1890 (Jacksonville/Florida, United States)
Date of death:
June 27th, 1961 (West Springfield/New Hampshire, United States)
Buried on:
Arlington National Cemetery
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
HQ, Office of Strategic Services (OSS), U.S. Government
Awarded on:
July 1946
"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Advisor and Liaison Officer between the Office of Naval Intelligence and the Office of Strategic Services from 10 May 1943 to 1 November 1943."

Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 352
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Office of Naval Intelligence, U.S. Navy
Awarded on:
July 1946
Legion of Merit - US Military
"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Spokesman for the Psychological Warfare Program from 8 May 1945 to 4 August 1945."

Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 352 (Gold Star in lieu)

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