Wing Commander Forest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas, GC, MC* (17 June 1902 – 26 February 1964), known as "Tommy", was a British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent in the Second World War. Codenamed "Seahorse" and "Shelley" in the SOE, Yeo-Thomas was known by the Gestapo as "The White Rabbit".
Comandante de ala Forest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas, GC, MC* (17 de junio de 1902 - 26 de febrero de 1964), conocido como "Tommy", fue un ejecutivo de operaciones especiales británico (SOE) Agente en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Nombre en clave "Caballito de mar" y 'Shelley' en la SOE, la Gestapo conocía a Yeo-Thomas como "El Conejo Blanco".
Role: Deputy Head (RF Section) Missions: SEAHORSE, MARIE CLAIRE, ASYMPTOTE. Codenames: Shelley, "The White Rabbit". Fate: Captured, deported to Germany, survived. Born in London on 17 June 1902, Forest Frederick Edward Yeo‐Thomas was the son of British parents of Welsh ancestry, and grew up in Dieppe and Paris.
Wing Commander Forest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas, GC, MC* (17 June 1902 – 26 February 1964), known as "Tommy", was a British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent in the Second World War. Codenamed "Seahorse" and "Shelley" in the SOE, Yeo-Thomas was known by the Gestapo as "The White Rabbit".
Personal info Name: Forest Frederick Edward YEO-THOMAS D.O.B: 17th Jun, 1902 D.O.A: 16th Apr, 1945 D.O.D: 26th Feb, 1964 Award: George Cross Occupation at time of action: Acting Wing Commander, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, attached Special Operations Executive View On Interactive Map Sources & Acknowledgements Occupied France and Germany.
The secret agent Wing Commander Forest Frederic Edward Yeo-Thomas – codename ‘The White Rabbit’ – undertook three missions into occupied France while his London base was at Queen Court, Bloomsbury. The six-storey block of inter-war flats was commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque in 2010.
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