King, David Wooster
Variant namesAmerican consular official; Office of Strategic Services officer in North Africa during World War II.
From the description of David Wooster King papers, 1914-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869912
Biographical Note
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1893, July 5:
Born, Wickford, R.I. -
1914, August:
Enlisted in French Foreign Legion -
1915, October:
Transferred to 170th French Infantry -
1917, November:
Released by French Army -
1918, January:
1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army -
1918, March:
Assistant to Military Attach, Col. W. F. H. Godsden -
1918, December:
Paris Peace Conference -
1919, August:
Return to United States for demobilization -
1920:
Calcutta, India -
1926:
Abyssinia -
1935 -1945 :Lt. Col. AUS OSS Algiers, Tunisia, Italy, Morocco, Washington, New York -
1941 -1943 :Vice Consul and Military Intelligence
From the guide to the David Wooster King Papers, 1914-1971, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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creatorOf | David Wooster King Papers, 1914-1971 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
creatorOf | David Wooster King Papers, 1914-1971 | Hoover Institution Archives |
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associatedWith | United States. Dept. of State. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Office of Strategic Services. | corporateBody |
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Ethiopia. | |||
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Secret service |
Secret service |
World War, 1914-1918 |
World War, 1914-1918 |
World War, 1939-1945 |
World War, 1939-1945 |
World War, 1939-1945 |
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Person
Birth 1893