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Taflambas Spiros T.

Name:
Spiros T. Taflambas
Rank:
Technician 4th Grade
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Unit:
2671st Special Reconnaissance Battalion
Date of Death:
2008-02-05
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Saint Michaels Cem., East Elmhurst, New York
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Spiros T. Taflambas was born on April 27, 1920. He was one of the Greek-American volunteers who served in Company C, 2671 Special Reconnaissance Battalion, an OSS operational group. This "Greek Battalion" aided the Greek armed resistance in 1944 in their fight against the occupying and then withdrawing German Army. Spiros died on February 5, 2008 at the age of 87 and is now buried in the Saint Michaels Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA.