Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross.
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The former Register Office in Aldershot, Hampshire where the Szabos married in 1940
Westland Lysander MkIII (SD)
George Cross and its ribbon bar
There is a blue plaque on the wall of the house where Violette Szabo grew up in Burnley Road, Stockwell.
Violette Szabo SOE agent memorial in front of Lambeth PalaceAwards 4
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Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission into occupied France, Szabo was captured by the German army, interrogated, tortured, and deported to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, where she was executed.
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Lived 1921 to 1945 · aged 23
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