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Donald Caskie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (690 words)
Caskie came under the suspicion of the Vichy France and German authorities, but it was a fellow Briton who betrayed him.
The Rev Dr Donald Caskie OBE DD MA OCF finally returned to Scotland in 1961 to become minister at Wemyss Bay and Skelmorlie on the Firth of Clyde.
The Tartan Pimpernel (Fontana 1960 ISBN 0006204449) Donald Currie Caskie
Netribution > News > Northern Expsoure (851 words)
The life of Donald Caskie - the so-called Tartan Pimpernel - is to be immortalised on film for the BBC.Caskie, a Church of Scotland minister from Islay who preached in Paris, earned his nickname by helping thousands of British servicemen escape from Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War.
Caskie spoke Gaelic to confuse German spies and inquisitors, but was betrayed by an English double agent.
Caskie was born in Islay in 1902, studied Divinity at Edinburgh University and gained his first parish at Gretna, before leaving to become minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris.
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