FRANCE Scamaroni, Godefroy (Fred)

Storm Front
By Rowland White

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Scamaroni
  • FORENAME
Godefroy (Fred)
  • UNIT
BCRA
  • RANK
Capitaine
  • NUMBER
  • DATE OF DEATH
19th March 1943
  • AGE
28
  • GRAVESITE
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 24.10.1914 Ajaccio,Corsica
educated Saint-Brieuc and College de Brive
educated Lycee de Charleville-Mezieres
graduated Faculte de Droit,Paris 1934
Ecole de Saint-Maixent (officers school)
6 Regiment d'Infanterie 1935 (Sous Lt)
Sous-Prefet,Paris 1936
Sous-Prefet,Calvados 1937-38
119 Regiment d'Infanterie 1938
French Air Force 1940 (Lt)
WIA 19.5.1940 (awarded Croix de Guerre)
to England 21.6.1940
arrested Dakar - released 1941
organiser of Copernic Network,Corsica
to London December 1941
BCRA
alias Edmond Severi and Joseph Grimaldi
to Corsica 7.1.1943
arrested 18/19.3.1943 Ajaccio
committed suicide in his cell at the citadel,Ajaccio,Corsica
awards
Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur
Compagnon de la Liberation
Distinguished Service Order (GB)
 
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