SOE Peuleve, Henri Leonard Thomas Andre (Harry)

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Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Peuleve

  • FORENAME
Henri Leonard Thomas Andre (Harry)

  • UNIT
F Section SOE

  • RANK
T/Captain

  • NUMBER
178174

  • AWARD
Distinguished Service Order,Military Cross,Chevalier de la Legion dHonneur (Fr),Croix de Guerre (Fr)

  • PLACE
France

  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
born 29.1.1916 Worthing,Sussex
son of Leonard Otho and Eva Juliet (nee Dallison) Peuleve
father served in WW1 (Staff Sergeant Major,A.S.C.) 1916
educated Algiers
educated Shakespeare School,Stratford-upon-Avon
educated Rye Grammar School
educated in private schools and tutors,England and France
educated Technical College,London
technical assistant,Baird Television Company
cameraman,BBC 1939
commissioned Royal Army Ordnance Corps (radar)
R.E.M.E. (Captain)
SOE 1942
codename Jean
codename Paul
Author Circuit (organiser - codename Jean)
arrested 21.3.1944
Buchenwald (survived)
also awarded Medaille de la Resistance Francaise
employed by Shell Oil Company postwar
married Marie-Louise John 1952 (2 children)
died 18.3.1963 Seville,Spain
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