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French Resistance / The Maquis

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: France

French Resistance / The Maquis

French resistance fighters in WW2. 470 SOE agents were sent on sabotage missions to occupied France where they fought with networks of French resistance fighters who played an important part in the liberation of France in 1944. The 'Maquis' refers mainly to the rural guerrilla bands.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
French Resistance / The Maquis

Commemorated ati

Violette Szabo home

Violette Szabo, GC, 1921 - 1945, secret agent, lived here. She gave her life ...

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Violette Szabo & SOE

Unveiled by the Duke.

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Other Subjects

R. A. Middleton

R. A. Middleton

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
F. Jennings

F. Jennings

A member of Jas. Shoolbred & Co. Ltd. who served in WW1 and returned.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Lieutenant Colonel L. Lloyd, DSO

Lieutenant Colonel L. Lloyd, DSO

A member of Jas. Shoolbred & Co. Ltd. who served in WW1 and returned. Suffolk Regiment

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Michel Verbeeck

Michel Verbeeck

Belgian soldier in WW1 who died in Britain and was buried in St Mary's Cemetery, NW10.

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. A. Kitchen

F. A. Kitchen

Q.R. West Surreys. Fought but did not die in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial