- SURNAME
Nutt
- FORENAME
Hans
- UNIT
SOE
- RANK
Sergeant
- NUMBER
- AWARD
Military Medal
- PLACE
Germany 1945
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 3.11.1922
son of Hermann Nutt,Hamburg (died 1933)
cabin boy,sailing ship Wega 1938
Imperial German Navy 1.10.1940 (894365 Seemann)
arrested 1941 for anti-Nazi behaviour
escaped from Borgermoor-Emsland Concentration Camp November 1943
reached France 24.12.1943
French Resistance (10 months)
SOE 1944-45 (w/t operator)
alias Nordmann
possibly Royal Corps of Signals
alias Corporal Werner Friedmann
sent into Germany with Sgt Saunders (M.M.) to check on troop movements around Essen
Interrogator of German POWs 1945-46
emigrated to Canada 1953
lived Edmonton,Alberta 1984
co author with Larry Harris and Brian Taylor of "Escape to Honour" 1984
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