Nancy Wake
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 13 years ago |
Date of birth | August 30,1912 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Wellington |
New Zealand | |
Date of died | August 7,2011 |
Died | Kingston Hospital |
Battles and wars | Second World War |
Books | The autobiography of the woman the Gestapo called the White Mouse |
Job | Journalist |
Education | North Sydney Technical High School |
North Sydney Girls High School | |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
Presidential Medal of Freedom | |
George Medal | |
Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 | |
Medal of Freedom | |
Spouse | John Forward |
Henri Fiocca | |
Siblings | Ruby Wake |
Hazel Wake | |
Charles Wake | |
Stanley Herbert Kitchener Wake | |
Gladys Wake | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 622275 |
Nancy Wake Life story
Nancy Grace Augusta Wake, AC, GM, also known as Madame Fiocca and Nancy Fiocca, was a nurse and journalist who joined the French Resistance and later the Special Operations Executive during World War II, and briefly pursued a post-war career as an intelligence officer in the Air Ministry.