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William Colepaugh

William Curtis Colepaugh (March 25, 1918 – March 16, 2005) was an American who defected to Nazi Germany in 1944 following his 1943 discharge from the U.S. Naval Reserve. He was a crewman on a repatriation ship that stopped off in Lisbon, at which time he defected at the German consulate. Colepaugh had attended Admiral Farragut Academy in Pine Beach, New…

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Born
(1918-03-25)March 25, 1918 Niantic, Connecticut, U.S.
Convictions
Draft evasion Acting as an unlawful combatant with the intent to commit sabotage, espionage, and other hostile acts Espionage Conspiracy
Criminal penalty
Death; commuted to life imprisonment; further commuted to 30 years imprisonment
Criminal status
Deceased
Died
March 16, 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 86) Paoli, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupations
Able seaman, secret agent

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William Colepaugh

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William Colepaugh

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Born · 1
William Colepaugh → (1918-03-25)March 25, 1918 Niantic, Connecticut, U.S.
Convictions · 1
William Colepaugh → Draft evasion Acting as an unlawful combatant with the intent to commit sabotage, espionage, and other hostile acts Espionage Conspiracy
Criminal penalty · 1
William Colepaugh → Death; commuted to life imprisonment; further commuted to 30 years imprisonment
Criminal status · 1
William Colepaugh → Deceased
Died · 1
William Colepaugh → March 16, 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 86) Paoli, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupations · 1
William Colepaugh → Able seaman, secret agent
Parent(s) · 1
William Colepaugh → William C. and Havel G. (Schmidt) Colepaugh
Spouse · 1
William Colepaugh → Dolores Campetti

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colepaugh gimpel german agent war nazi defected fbi died william years secret military march 2005 germany 1944 following ship admiral

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William ColepaughBorn(1918-03-25)March 25, 1918 Niantic, Connecticut, U.S.1.00infobox
William ColepaughConvictionsDraft evasion Acting as an unlawful combatant with the intent to commit sabotage, espionage, and other hostile acts Espionage Conspiracy1.00infobox
William ColepaughCriminal penaltyDeath; commuted to life imprisonment; further commuted to 30 years imprisonment1.00infobox
William ColepaughCriminal statusDeceased1.00infobox
William ColepaughDiedMarch 16, 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 86) Paoli, Pennsylvania, U.S.1.00infobox
William ColepaughOccupationsAble seaman, secret agent1.00infobox
William ColepaughParent(s)William C. and Havel G. (Schmidt) Colepaugh1.00infobox
William ColepaughSpouseDolores Campetti1.00infobox

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