SOE Charlet, Valentine Blanche

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Charlet ​

• FORENAME

Valentine Blanche ​

• UNIT

F Section SOE ​

• RANK

Ensign ​

• NUMBER

• AWARD

Member of the Order of the British Empire ​

• PLACE

France 1943 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Women's Transport Service (FANY)​

born 23.5.1898 Westminster, London​

Belgian parents​

SOE 1942-44​

codename Christianne​

Detective Circuit (courier)​

arrested 24.10.1942 near Lyon​

escaped 16.9.1943 Castres Prison ​

postwar Art Gallery owner​

died 11.10.1985 Camden, London (Aged 87)​

London Gazette 37473, 15th February 1946, Page 1015​

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[Alan Malcher]

Blanche Charlet mentioned at https://alanmalcher.com/2021/05/19/the-soe-agent-in-france-and-her-husband-working-for-the-gestapo/