freedom. Andrée de Jongh to downed airmen. Our lives are going to depend on a schoolgirl. A downed airman referring to de Jongh. Countess Andrée Eugénie...
26 KB (3,239 words) - 12:12, 23 September 2024
occupation there. The book was inspired by accounts of a Belgian woman, Andrée de Jongh, who helped downed Allied pilots escape Nazi territory. The Nightingale...
16 KB (1,747 words) - 12:17, 23 September 2024
Jongh", "de Iongh" or "de Jonghe" are: Adri de Jongh (born 1970), South African sprinter Aimée de Jongh (born 1988), Dutch cartoonist Andrée de Jongh...
2 KB (322 words) - 12:38, 23 April 2024
camp. Prisoners sent to these camps included Andrée de Jongh; Elsie Maréchal (Belgian Resistance); Andrée Dumon, sister of Michelle Dumon; and Virginia...
36 KB (5,052 words) - 09:50, 9 October 2024
of the Comet Line, except for founder Andrée de Jongh. Born Elvire Ghislaine Berlemont, she married Fernand De Greef (born November 11, 1902) in 1922...
16 KB (2,248 words) - 12:00, 28 September 2024
the 1930s Andrée de Jongh (1916–2007), Belgian resistance leader in World War II Andrée van Es (born 1953), Dutch politician Andrée Esposito (born 1934)...
5 KB (597 words) - 15:04, 25 June 2024
Belgian nurse executed by the German army for spying for Britain in 1916 Andrée de Jongh, a Belgian nurse who, inspired by Cavell, in the Second World War created...
69 KB (7,324 words) - 02:47, 8 October 2024
nickname which may refer to: Andrée de Jongh (1916–2007), member of the World War II Belgian Resistance, nicknamed "Dédée" DeDee Nathan (born 1968), American...
447 bytes (95 words) - 11:27, 3 June 2023
leader, Andrée de Jongh, 24 years old, to downed airmen Our lives are going to depend on a schoolgirl. A downed airman, referring to Andrée de Jongh If an...
16 KB (2,102 words) - 02:38, 1 October 2024
Delestraint (French Resistance) Andrée de Jongh ("Dédée") (Belgian Resistance) Noor Inayat Khan Mary Lindell (Comtesse de Milleville) Henriette Bie Lorentzen...
30 KB (3,777 words) - 15:21, 30 September 2024
Nazi-occupied Europe with the help of the Belgian escape-line Comète with Andrée De Jongh. MacLean returned to Prince Edward Island after the war, and ran for...
7 KB (467 words) - 23:12, 15 October 2024
the Nazis out of France. In August 1941, a young Belgian woman named Andrée de Jongh appeared unannounced at the British consulate in Bilbao with a British...
13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:53, 29 April 2024
Maréchal family lived near the family of Andrée de Jongh in Brussels and they began to collaborate with de Jongh (code named "Dédée), the founder of what...
10 KB (1,064 words) - 13:08, 1 October 2024
avant-garde dramatist, employed at the Municipal Hall from 1923 to 1946 Andrée de Jongh (1916–2007), member of the Resistance during World War II Paul Deschanel...
30 KB (2,556 words) - 12:03, 8 October 2024
Line. MI9 became aware of Comet in September 1941 when a young woman, Andrée de Jongh, appeared unknown and unannounced at the British Consulate in Bilbao...
15 KB (2,084 words) - 15:48, 15 October 2024
late February and early March 1959, Greene met several times with Andrée de Jongh, a leader in the Belgian resistance during WWII, who famously established...
65 KB (6,902 words) - 16:26, 14 October 2024
France where he resided for the rest of his life. In 1941, Belgians Andrée de Jongh and Arnold Deppé created what became known as the Comet Line to help...
6 KB (764 words) - 20:31, 4 November 2023
England. The best-known of these networks, the Comet Line, organized by Andrée de Jongh, involved some 2,000 resistance members and was able to escort 700...
48 KB (5,288 words) - 11:15, 11 October 2024
citizens did receive them (e.g. Micheline "Michou" Dumon, Nancy Wake and Andrée de Jongh), and the devices have been interpreted as signifying degrees of the...
6 KB (472 words) - 05:25, 3 June 2024
Marie-Louise Dissard (category Female recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France))
France, another prominent woman leader being Marie-Madeleine Fourcade. Andrée de Jongh, head of the Comet Line which operated in France, was Belgian. Marie-Louise...
11 KB (1,279 words) - 21:55, 12 September 2024
imprisonment by Nazi Germany. As a member of the Comet Line, founded by Andrée de Jongh, she aided in the escape of more than 250 allied airmen. She guided...
12 KB (1,579 words) - 08:07, 6 October 2024
singer (d. 2018) Fran Ryan, American actress (d. 2000) November 30 Andrée de Jongh, Belgian Resistance worker (d. 2007) John C. Harkness, American architect...
88 KB (9,424 words) - 21:35, 10 October 2024
Jacques Desoubrie (category Nazi collaborators shot at the Fort de Montrouge)
January 1943, the Comet Line's founder, Andrée de Jongh was captured by the Germans. Andrée's father, Frederic de Jongh, who had fled Brussels to Paris, was...
10 KB (1,241 words) - 18:02, 12 September 2024
a small village nearby. In 1941, De Greef's parents set up the southern part of the Comet Line with Andrée de Jongh, creating escape routes over the Pyrenees...
5 KB (521 words) - 12:26, 9 October 2024
Koning en vaderland. De Belgische adel in het verzet" (Tielt, 2003) Marie-Pierre d'Udekem d'Acoz, "Andrée De Jongh. Une vie de résistante" (Bruxelles...
3 KB (315 words) - 23:26, 22 July 2024
Saint-Gilles Prison (French: Prison de Saint-Gilles, Dutch: Gevangenis van Sint-Gillis) is a prison in Brussels, Belgium, that opened in 1884. It is located...
24 KB (2,120 words) - 21:05, 11 October 2024
1943 to January 1944, he followed the grassroots organizations of Andrée De Jongh, the co-founder of the network. With the assistance of the message...
114 KB (13,417 words) - 18:40, 14 October 2024
second wife of King Leopold III of Belgium (died 2002) 30 November – Andrée de Jongh, patriot (died 2007) 30 December – Robert-Joseph Mathen, bishop (died...
3 KB (330 words) - 10:58, 22 August 2024
Deaths in October 2007 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
leukemia. Vernon Bellecourt, 75, Native American activist, pneumonia. Andrée de Jongh, 90, Belgian Resistance member, organized the Comet Line POW escape...
107 KB (8,467 words) - 18:13, 6 October 2024
Peggy van Lier (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre (Belgium))
the Germans captured many escape line helpers. Comet Line founder Andree de Jongh fled Belgium to Paris to avoid arrest. Nemo became the leader of the...
6 KB (840 words) - 09:59, 29 September 2024