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Diana Rowden

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Gender Female
Death80 years ago
Date of birth January 31,1915
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born England
United Kingdom
Date of died July 6,1944
DiedNatzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp
Battles and wars Second World War
World War II
Other namePaulette, Chaplain and Marcelle (SOE codenames), Juliette Thérèse Rondeau (alias while working as an SOE agent in France)
Awards Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Mentioned in dispatches
Education University of Paris
Year of servic1941-1944
Parents Muriel Christian Maitland Makgill Crichton
Aldred Clement Rowden
Grandparents Aldred William Rowden
Mabel Ellen Empson
Servicebranch Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Special Operations Executive
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Date of Upd.
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Diana Hope Rowden served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive during World War II. Rowden was a member of SOE's Acrobat circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until she was arrested by the Gestapo.

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