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After the war, Odette and Peter reunited after fifteen months of being separated and were married on February 15, 1947 although they would later divorce in 1956, but Peter never spoke ill of his ex-wife who married Geoffrey Hallowes later in 1956. Odette died on March 13, 1995 at the age of 82.
6 de mar. de 2020 · Odette Hallowes, who was living in Somerset when she joined up, was tortured repeatedly by the Nazis. In a 1992 BBC interview, she recalled some of the experiences she went through. Explore More
Odette Sansom GC, MBE (28 de abril de 1912 - 13 de marzo de 1995), también conocida como Odette Churchill y Odette Hallowes, cuyo nombre en código es Lise, fue agente clandestina del Ejecutivo de Operaciones Especiales (SOE) del Reino Unido en Francia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Fue la primera mujer en recibir la George Cross del Reino Unido y Francia le otorgó la Légion d'honneur.
Odette Sansom Hallowes, interrogated and tortured by the Gestapo and imprisoned in Ravensbruck concentration camp. The 1950 film ‘Odette’ is based on her war exploits. Extensive training in resisting interrogation and how to evade capture underscored the gravity of their missions. Fear of the Gestapo was real and well-founded.
Odette Sansom GC, MBE (Amiens, 28 april 1912 – Walton-on-Thames, 13 maart 1995), ook bekend onder de namen Odette Churchill en Odette Hallowes, codenaam Lise, was een agent van de Britse geheime organisatie Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Frankrijk tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog.Het doel van SOE was om spionage-, sabotage- en verkenningsmissies uit te voeren in bezet Europa in de ...
Odette Hallowes, World War II Heroine. July 1944, Ravensbruck Concentration Camp, Germany: Odette paused to take one last, long look at the beautiful blue sky above, intentionally drawing its light deep into her soul. The moment did not last long before she was abruptly shoved into Ravensbruck’s underground bunker.
After Churchill divorced Odette in 1955 she married Geoffrey Hallowes, another member of SOE who had served in France. She took an active role in public life, supporting the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association, and became Vice‐President of the FANY in 1967 and later president of 282 (East Ham) Air Cadet Squadron.
