Claude de Baissac
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1907 – 1974
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Who was Claude de Baissac?
Claude Denis Boucherville de Baissac, DSO and bar, CdeG, known as Claude de Baissac or by his codename David was a Mauritian of French descent who became an agent in the Special Operations Executive. He organised the important French Resistance network SCIENTIST, in south-west France from August 1942 to March 1943 and in Britanny from February 1944 onwards. His elder sister Lise was also an SOE agent.
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- Born
- Feb 28, 1907
Mauritius - Siblings
- Died
- Dec 22, 1974
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on July 23, 2013
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