Yvonne Cormeau

Military Person

1909 – 1997

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Who was Yvonne Cormeau?

Yvonne Cormeau, born Beatrice Yvonne Biesterfeld was a heroine of the Special Operations Executive during the Second World War who was the second female radio operator to be sent to France and who talked her way out of arrest by pretending her wireless was an X-ray machine.

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Born
Dec 18, 1909
Died
Dec 25, 1997

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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