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VIOLETTE SZABO GEORGE CROSS ANNOUNCEMENT

VIOLETTE SZABO GEORGE CROSS ANNOUNCEMENT

An article dated 20th December 1946, announcing in the Brixton Free Press the posthumous George Cross award for Violette Szabo. She was a member of the S.O.E  'F' Section during World War II, but was captured, then tortured and put to death at Ravensbruck Concentration Camp. Szabo was the daughter of Mr & Mrs C.G. Bushell of Burnley Road, Stockwell, who are quoted in this article, 'First she went into the Land Army, but that was too dull'.

 Ref. Brixton Free Press 20/12/1946

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Identifier:Brixton Free Press 20/12/1946
Date:1946

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