- SURNAME
Churchill
- FORENAME
Peter Morland
- UNIT
F Section SOE
- RANK
T/Captain
- NUMBER
162707
- AWARD
Distinguished Service Order,Legion d'Honneur (Fr),Croix de Guerre (Fr)
- PLACE
France
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Intelligence Corps
born 14.1.1909 Amsterdam,Holland
son of William Algernon and Violet (nee Myers) Churchill
educated Malvern School
educated Switzerland
educated Caius College,Cambridge University
British Pro-Consul,Oran 1933-34
commissioned in Intelligence Corps autumn 1940
F Section SOE
Captain May 1942
codename Michel
Spindle Circuit (organiser)
arrested 16.4.1943 (survived)
D.S.O. 15.11.1945
married Odette Sansom 1947 (divorced 1955)
married Irene Mary (Jane) Hoyle 1956
no children
died 1.5.1972 Cannes,France
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