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    Claude Marie Marc Boucherville de Baissac, DSO and bar, CdeG, known as Claude de Baissac or by his codename David (born 28 February 1907, Curepipe, Mauritius;...
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    Lise Marie Jeanette de Baissac MBE CdeG (11 May 1905 – 29 March 2004), code names Odile and Marguerite, was a Mauritian agent in the United Kingdom's clandestine...
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  • in France during the war. The father was her organiser (leader), Claude de Baissac. The couple later married but never lived together. Herbert was born...
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    due to a simultaneous mission to sink the ships in Bordeaux, led by Claude de Baissac of the Special Operations Executive, which Hasler's team and Combined...
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  • would later be executed. 16/17 August Nicolas Bodington, Claude de Baissac, and Lise de Baissac returned to England via a Lysander that left England on...
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  • Philippe de Gunzbourg, courier Violette Szabo, courier, code name "Louise" Yvonne Baseden, courier, code name "Odette" Claude de Baissac, organiser Lise de Baissac...
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  • Roland Dowlen ACROBAT - John Starr ACTOR - Roger Landes Adele - Lisé de Baissac ADMINISTRATOR - John Allsop Agrippa - Nicholas Allington Alain - Georges...
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    Vaco grew up in Curepipe. His father Yves Baissac was the town architect and his brother Jean Claude Baissac was another well known Mauritian artist. He...
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  • swimmer, represented Mauritius at 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics Claude de Baissac Lise de Baissac Joanna Bérenger, politician Paul Bérenger, Deputy Prime Minister...
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    sent to France in 1944. The RF section was under the direction of Charles de Gaulle's Free French Government in exile with SOE lending logistical support...
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    the blockade runners by deploying a team of French agents led by Claude de Baissac, posing as painting contractors who planned to carry explosives onto...
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    Georges Loustaunau-Lacau, Resistant. Germaine Tillion, Resistant. Claude de Baissac, agent of the Special Operations Executive. Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan...
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  • an SOE agent in the WRNS. London: Robert Hale. ISBN 0753193361. "Claude de Baissac - Special Operations Executive (SOE) Agents in France". nigelperrin...
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  • Phyllis Latour (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    wireless operator with the organiser Claude de Baissac and his sister Lise, his courier and assistant. The de Baissacs, among SOE's best agents, were "dedicated...
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  • landed in France by Lysander aircraft on 17 March 1943, along with Claude de Baissac and France Antelme. She was joining her husband Jack Agazarian and...
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  • and setting up an escape route and a radio link with London. After Claude de Baissac, organiser of the Special Operations Executive SCIENTIST network was...
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  •  79–81. Vigurs 2021, pp. 118–119. Seymour-Jones 2013, p. 206. Lise and Claude de Baissac, brother and sister, were one of several exceptions to this rule....
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    Harry Peulevé (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    of F Section's most celebrated names, including Francis Suttill, Claude de Baissac and Roger Landes. Preliminary training took place at Wanborough Manor...
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  • night of 16–17 August 1943 by Westland Lysander along with Lise and Claude de Baissac. He did not believe that Déricourt was betraying British agents as...
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    Roger Landes (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    codename as Aristide, was as radio operator to the SCIENTIST network of Claude de Baissac (David). He parachuted into France with Gilbert Norman on the night...
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  • woodcarver and sculptor Claude Lise (born 1941), French politician from Martinique Lise is a variant of the given name Lisa Lise de Baissac (1905–2004), Mauritian...
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  • Anthony Brooks (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    aristocratic aplomb. The two soon parted company by mutual consent. De Baissac joined her brother Claude and rendered valuable service in Normandy before and after...
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  • Province of the Indian Ocean - Clarisse - Clathrus mauritianus - Claude de Baissac - Cliff L'Aimable - Clifford Lincoln- Clothing in Mauritius - Coat...
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  • director, drew inspiration from an obituary in The Times newspaper of Lise de Baissac (Lise Villameur), from Mauritius (then a British colony), one of the heroines...
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  • (1918–1924) Pierre Aimable Chapon-Baissac, Governor (1924–1932) Louis Placide Blacher, Governor (1932–1934) Jules Marcel de Coppet, Governor (1934–1935) Achille...
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  • Andrée Borrel helped Aisner with the courier duties. Through courier Lise de Baissac, Déricourt also established links with the large SOE Scientist network...
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    destinée du Concordat de 1801, (in French and Latin), 2nd edition (Paris: Lethielleux, 1905), pp. 244-246, 485. Jules Baissac, Le Concordat de 1801 et les articles...
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    Mauritian painters include Henri Le Sidaner, Malcolm de Chazal, Raouf Oderuth and Vaco Baissac while Gabrielle Wiehe is a prominent illustrator and graphic...
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    Indian immigrants. In a variant collected by Charles Baissac [fr], Zistoire Sabour or Histoire de Sabour ("The Story of Sabour"), before he leaves on a...
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    destinée du Concordat de 1801, (in French and Latin), 2nd edition (Paris: Lethielleux, 1905), pp. 244-246, 485. Jules Baissac, Le Concordat de 1801 et les articles...
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