SOE Bodington, Nicolas Redner (Nick)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bodington ​

• FORENAME

Nicolas Redner (Nick) ​

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• UNIT

F Section SOE ​

• RANK

Captain + Major ​

• NUMBER

218656 ​

• AWARD

Officer of the Order of the British Empire,Member of the Order of the British Empire,Medaille de la Resistance Francaise ​

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• PLACE

France ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit General List​

born 6.6.1904 Paris,France​

son of Oliver Bodington​

first name often misspelt Nicholas​

educated Cheltenham and Lincoln College​

journalist in civilian life​

worked for "Daily Express" 1930​

believed to have served with MI5 in Paris prewar​

SOE codename Jean​

Pedlar Circuit (organiser)​

M.B.E. 22.7.1943 (Captain)​

O.B.E. 23.1.1947 (Major)​

died 3.7.1974 Plymouth,Devon ​

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