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The days that followed were wrapped in mystery. On the Friday [next day, 17th December 1943] at 10 a.m. Himbert had been due to contact Rivalin,...

To continue... At the same time, in his small motor-cycle repair shop on the Avenue de Creully, Maurice Himbert, the courier, was wiping the...

After at bit of Googling, I found the Belgian Georges Henri Masuy's correct name to be George Delfanne (1913-1947). His Wiki page is here. It...

How it happened is on record. Why will always be debatable. Some said the Gestapo's monitor service at the Central Telephone Exchange intercepted...

There was the incident of the Transmitter at Ste. Mere-figlise. In that village Madame Maury, the charming, self-possessed wife of the...

I have traced as best I can the route taken by Dany and Jacques Moulines in trying to shake off the Gestapo agent trailing them on the 8th...

The location of the meeting held on Wednesday 8th September 1943 at 29 Rue Claude Bernard in Paris is shown below: [IMG] I assume the fifth floor...

Nobody, least of all Duchez, was getting much sleep now. For one thing Dewavrin was asking too many questions, and Girard, who received the...

Fred, Apart from the caduceus lapel pins, do either of his uniforms have shoulder patches attached? Thanks, Pat

Fred, From what I've seen so far today, I don't think he was an ambulance driver, but again I could be wrong. My hunch is he was a truck driver...

ADSEC is mentioned in parts of "Medical Service in the European Theater of Operations". A PDF of this document can be downloaded from my ADrive...

I'm leaning towards him being a member of the Advance Section of the Communications Zone (ADSEC). Note under 'Roles' in the above Wiki link:...

Hi Fred, Welcome to the Forum. Your father's details are listed on Fold3.com here. Can you confirm his service number please...you have 31408747...

To continue the book narrative... For a moment Odette stood appalled. Then, forcing herself to be calm, she opened the street door, and...

Whilst searching the UK National Archives Image Library recently on another quest, I came across an aerial of the radar station at...

Following the description and place names mentioned above in the narrative, I was curious to see where Dr Sustendal was stopped by the first...

At the same time the men who made up the living map were urged to concentrate on certain specific factors. Back in February [1943] the German...

The actual events of that day are still a shade confused. But it was a day which neither Dewavrin, nor Renault, nor Girard would ever forget....

The first interest of all Girard's departments was to plug existing gaps along the Wall scientifically. One of these took in the sector known...

Hi All, When I first downloaded the low res copy of frame 3098 to check the boundaries, I noticed what looked like a field of unfinished hay...