Eliane Plewman (1917-1944) was a French SOE agent and member of French resistance. The Special Operations Executive (SOE), often called the Baker Street Irregulars after Sherlock Holmess fictional group of spies, was a World War II organisation initiated by Winston Churchill and Hugh Dalton in July 1940 as a mechanism for conducting warfare by means other than direct military engagement. ... The French Resistance is the name used for resistance movements that fought military occupation of France by Nazi Germany and the Vichy France undemocratic regime during World War II after the government and the high command of France surrendered in 1940. ...

Plewman was born Eliane Browne-Batroli in Marseilles. She was educated in England and in Spain. When she finished college she moved to Leicester to work for an import company. Marseilles redirects here. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... Leicester (pronounced ) is a city in the English East Midlands, on the River Soar. ...

After the outbreak of the Second World War, Plewman worked for the British Embassies in Madrid and Lisbon. In 1942 she went to Britain to work for the Spanish section of the Ministry of Information. At the same summer she married British army officer Tom Plewman. Later she joined the Special Operations Executive (SOE) and was given a codename "Gaby". Plaza de Cibeles (Cibeles square) and the Palacio de Comunicaciones (Communications Palace) Coat of arms. ... District Lisbon Mayor   - Party Carmona Rodrigues PSD Area 84. ...

On August 13-14 1943 Plewman parachuted into France and joined a MONK resistance network of Charles Skepper. She worked as a courier in the area of Marseilles, Roquebrune and St. Raphael. August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ... A courier is a person or company that delivers packages and mail, often between offices and generally in a shorter timescale than surface mail. ... Marseilles redirects here. ... There are communes that have the name Roquebrune in France: Roquebrune, in the Gers département Roquebrune, in the Gironde département , the old name for Roquebrune-Cap Martin in the Alpes-Maritimes département Related Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, in the Alpes-Maritimes département Roquebrune-sur-Argens, in the Var département This is...

When the network war betrayed in March 1944, Plewman was also arrested. Gestapo interrogated her for three weeks and them transferred her to Fresnes prison. On May 13, 1944 Germans transferred her and other SOE agents to prison at Karlsruhe. On September 10 they were transferred to Dachau, where she was executed in September 11, 1944. The Deaths Head emblem, often used as the insignia of the Gestapo The Gestapo â–¶(?) (acronym of Geheime Staatspolizei; secret state police) was the official secret police of Nazi Germany. ... Fresne, Le Fresne, Fresnes, Le Fresnes and Fresné is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Le Fresne, in the Eure département Le Fresne, in the Marne département Le Fresne-Camilly, in the Calvados département Le Fresne-Poret, in the Manche département Le Fresne-sur... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Map of Germany showing Karlsruhe Coat of Arms of Karlsruhe Karlsruhe castle at night Karlsruhe (population 282,595 in December 2003) is a city of Germany, in the Bundesland Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border. ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... This article is about Dachau town. ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (255th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

External links

• Spartacus Educational about Eliane Plewman