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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Francis Beverley Biddle

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

James C. Bunch

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Activity During WWII

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE U.S.; AUGUST 1941 TO JUNE 1945. IN MID-1942, HE PROSECUTED 8 ENEMY SABOTEURS BEFORE A MILITARY COMMISSION. AFTER HIS RESIGNATION, IN JUNE 1945 HE WAS APPOINTED AS A JUDGE REPRESENTING THE U.S. AT THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL (WAR CRIMES) AT NUREMBERG, GERMANY.