by Vanessa Garrison | Feb 21, 2026
In October 2016, family of Lt Gen Lincoln Faurer made a $10,000 donation to the Foundation to honor Gen Faurer. This very generous donation was presented to NCMF Vice President Orville Lewis by Gen Faurer’s daughter Patty Boten and grand-daughter Jessica Boten,...
by Vanessa Garrison | Feb 21, 2026
Vera R. Filby, died at her home in Savage, MD, on 15 May 2007 at age 86. She had suffered from a stroke a few weeks earlier. One of the near-legendary figures of NSA, linking its present to England’s WW II Bletchley Park, Mrs. Filby, widow of Bletchley Park veteran,...
by Vanessa Garrison | Feb 21, 2026
Article about P.W. Filby from Fall 2002, NCMF “The Link” The death of ninety year old P. W. “Bill” Filby in November 2002 was another break in the chain that has bound us with the first generation of modern Anglo-American cryptology. It...
by Vanessa Garrison | Feb 21, 2026
William T.”Bill” Kvetkas, Jr. (October 10, 1930 – July 8, 2020) was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, PA. He attended Meyers High School there and was selected for the PA high school state Band. He attended the Wharton School at the U of Penn. where he was a...
by Vanessa Garrison | Feb 21, 2026
William McKay, 88, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who later spent 20 years as a computer systems analyst at the National Security Agency, died Nov. 12, 2009 at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville. He had dementia. Col. McKay joined the Army in 1941...
