# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbara-jane-harrison
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:02:53.276Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barbara-jane-harrison"
name: "Barbara Jane Harrison"
slug: "barbara-jane-harrison"
description: "Barbara Jane Harrison GC, known as Jane Harrison, was a British flight attendant who was posthumously awarded the George Cross for her role in the evacuation of BOAC Flight 712. She is one of four women to have been awarded the George Cross for heroism, and the only woman awarded the medal on that basis for gallantry in peacetime. The other three female George Cross recipients served with the Special Operations Executive in occupied France during the Second World War."
tagline: "British flight attendant; recipient of the George Cross"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7f/Barbarajaneharrison.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1945-05-24"
deathDate: "1968-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.67
  momentum:             0.4606060606060607
  historical:           5.728802666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Jane_Harrison"
    title: "Barbara Jane Harrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "باربرا جين هاريسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Jane_Harrison"
    title: "Barbara Jane Harrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Харрисон, Барбара Джейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Jane_Harrison"
    title: "Barbara Jane Harrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Jane_Harrison"
    title: "Barbara Jane Harrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4859015"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump