Francis Charles Albert Cammaerts, DSO (16 June 1916 – 3 July 2006), code named Roger, was an agent of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations...
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the Jockey network headed by Francis Cammaerts, Belgian-British in nationality and a former pacifist. The job of Cammaerts and his team was to organise...
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Belgian playwright, poet, and author Francis Cammaerts (1916–2006), British special agent, son of Émile Philippe Cammaerts (born 1894), Belgian sports shooter...
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SOE by Lysander flight from near Compiègne. On the inward flight Francis Cammaerts arrived to take Churchill's place and was driven to Paris. 25 March...
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agents: Francis Cammaerts (codename "Roger") and Christine Granville (codename "Pauline") of the "Jockey" network. On 13 August 1944, Fielding, Cammaerts and...
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promoted to the rank of Lt. Colonel, along with Richard Heslop and Francis Cammaerts. One of the French agents of the SOE, Philippe de Gunzbourg, compared...
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with Stevenage Girls' School to become the Thomas Alleyne School. Francis Cammaerts was Headmaster of Alleyne's Grammar School from 1952 to 1961. The...
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related to Émile Cammaerts. Catalogue of Émile Cammaerts' papers Works by Emile Cammaerts at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Émile Cammaerts at the Internet...
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Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E., Croix de Guerre, with a Foreword by Francis Cammaerts, D.S.O., Légion d'Honneur, Croix de Guerre, US Medal of Freedom, London...
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attention of the Italian fascist police and the Gestapo. SOE agent Francis Cammaerts visited Annecy briefly in March or early April 1943 and assessed the...
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where she would serve as courier for the "Jockey network" run by Francis Cammaerts. Geographically, Jockey extended down the left bank of the Rhone between...
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Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E., Croix de Guerre, with a Foreword by Francis Cammaerts, D.S.O., Légion d'Honneur, Croix de Guerre, U.S. Medal of Freedom...
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March 1943, SOE agent Francis Cammaerts subsequently made a much more realistic appraisal of Carte. "What I found," said Cammaerts, "was musical comedy...
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from the maquis, whom they regarded as amateurs. In August 1943, Francis Cammaerts, code-name Roger, an agent of the British Special Operations Executive...
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Fellows of the college stood for election: Charles Kirkby Robinson and Francis Jameson. Jameson voted for his rival; however, Robinson voted for himself...
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Section, Major G.T.R. Thompson, in 1963 Interview with secret agent Francis Cammaerts in the Leicester Mercury Profiles of Special Operations Executive...
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Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E., Croix de Guerre, with a Foreword by Francis Cammaerts, D.S.O., Légion d'Honneur, Croix de Guerre, U.S. Medal of Freedom...
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Baron Brain, neurologist David Buck, actor Richard Berengarten, poet Francis Cammaerts James Challis, astronomer Ernest Cook, English philanthropist and...
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Estrées-Saint-Denis near Compiègne exfiltrated Churchill and Frager, while bringing Francis Cammaerts «Roger» to take over the SPINDLE network in his absence. On 14/15...
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immediately ran into difficulty. The SOE leader in southeastern France, Francis Cammaerts, was furious that Longe and his team had been sent to Vercors without...
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Southgate - SOE Agents in France". nigelperrin.com. Retrieved 30 March 2016. "Francis Suttill - Special Operations Executive (SOE) Agents in France". nigelperrin...
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Williams, A Stephen Hopkinson, Richard Hoggart, Francis Cammaerts, Sarah Beryl Jones, C V Wedgwood, Francis Williams, E. M. Forster, Roy Jenkins, Walter...
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Francis Cammaerts (1916–2006), French Resistance leader and witness in the Lady Chatterley's Lover Trial, was headmaster from 1952 to 1961. Francis Cammaerts...
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Tennyson, 86, British aristocrat, great-grandson of poet Lord Tennyson. Francis Cammaerts, 90, British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent, led 30,000...
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Jean-Pierre - Peter Lake JEWELLER - Mary Katherine Herbert JOCKEY - Francis Cammaerts José - Georges André Josette - Patricia O'Sullivan Jules - Ange Defendini...
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Marcel Clech (1905-1944), wireless operator, code name="Bastien"* Francis Cammaerts, organiser, code name "Roger" Christine Granville, courier, code name...
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was one of only three SOE agents to become a Lt. Colonel along with Francis Cammaerts and George Starr. Heslop's reports to London on his activities were...
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Zeppelins, mass production of the aircraft never happened. Born: Francis Cammaerts, British Special Operations Executive agent who organized the rail...
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from Compiègne, 5.5 km N from Estrées-Saint-Denis; people brought: Francis Cammaerts, George Duboudin; people removed: Peter Churchill, Henri Frager ....
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June – André Mandouze, academic and journalist (died 2006) 16 June – Francis Cammaerts, Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent (died 2006) 22 July – Marcel...
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