born 13.6.1923 Cumbria
educated St Ethelburga's School,near York
G.C. and C.S,Bletchley Park (decoding clerk)
ambulance driver,Free French Forces 1944
served in Normandy
ambulance driver,9th Colonial Infantry Division
served in Alsace 1944-45 and French Indo-China postwar
French Military Intelligence
journalist
married Martin Russell 1954 (died 2003) (4 children)
resided in Dorset
died 25.11.2013
