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| − | Marcell Rene “Gooch” Gough | + | Marcell Rene “Gooch” Gough was killed in the Congo during the "Congo Crisis" while serving with the CIA. [[Rene worked closely with fellow Navy SEAL Jim Hawes]] <ref>http://navyfrogmen.com/fiftiesfrogs/vol5/vol5bios.htm</ref> and were good friends. The CIA finally confirmed Rene was working for the CIA when he died many years later. His son received a phone call from the CIA Director John Brennan to confirm that his father was CIA and would be [[the recipient of the 84th star on the CIA Wall of Honor]]<ref>http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/news/arch-cia-award-navy-operative-highest-honor/5879FfWAjY0Pxf6VCRPX7I/</ref>. |
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Marcell Rene “Gooch” Gough (left) -- U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA Spook who died in 1965 during the Congolese Rebellion in the Congo, Africa, and given 84th CIA Memorial Star on Wall of Honor. | |
Marcell Rene “Gooch” Gough was killed in the Congo during the "Congo Crisis" while serving with the CIA. Rene worked closely with fellow Navy SEAL Jim Hawes [1] and were good friends. The CIA finally confirmed Rene was working for the CIA when he died many years later. His son received a phone call from the CIA Director John Brennan to confirm that his father was CIA and would be the recipient of the 84th star on the CIA Wall of Honor[2].
