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Barbara Lauwers

Czech lawyer and US Army soldier (1914-2009) · United States · On the map · Lawyers · Died at 95

Barbara Lauwers, later known as Barbara Lauwers Podoski, was a corporal in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) and a recipient of the Bronze Star after one of her operations led to the defection of 600 soldiers from behind Italian lines and the withdrawal of their support from the Germans.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 August 2026

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Awards

Bronze Star Medal

About this person

She was stationed at the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) Morale Operations (MO) headquarters in Rome, Italy.

Country
United States
Category
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2009 · aged 95