Timeline
Birth- Aug 28, 1908
Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Birth- Aug 28, 1908
Alexandria, Egypt
1775 - 2099Other Service
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
Other Service
Branch
Armed Forces Security Agency / NSA
Service Fact
Served as civilian analyst with Armed Forces Security Agency, then NSA. Investigated for spying activities by FBI, and fired. Not prosecuted because the NSA wished to avoid revealing further secrets.
Rank
Civilian
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 38 - 35 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Organization Code
ARMY
Organization
Army
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Branch
Army Signal Corps
WW2 Service Fact
Drafted, then commissioned 2LT. Served in Army Signal Corps as cryptanalyst due to Russian and Arabic language ability.
WW2 Service Fact
Served as Soviet KGB spy prior to WW2, and revealed secrets to Russians during and after the war, specifically revealing that US had broken Soviet military codes in 1948.
Service Number
O-1646645
Rank
First Lieutenant
Enlistment- Apr 24, 1943-Age: 35 years
Los Angeles, CA
Discharge- Oct 5, 1946-Age: 38 years
Death- May 14, 1967-Age: 59 years
Unknown
Virginia
Heart attack
Falls Church, VA
Other Facts
Full Name
William Weisband
Gender
Male
Social Security Number
***-**-7830
Full Name
William Wolf Weisband
Also Known As
ZVENO -- Soviet KGB cover name
