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  Lefort, Cecily - Biography
Born 30 April 1900 in London, of Scottish descent, she married in 1925, Dr Alex Lefort, a Frenchman with whom she shared a passion for sailing.
In 1940 Cecily returned to England and in the following year joined the W.A.A.F. Her fluent French brought her to the attention of S.O.E., which she joined at the end of 1942.
She was trained as a courier and on 16 June 1943 was landed by Lysander near Tours to join the Jockey Circuit in south eastern France, working for the organiser, Francis Cammaerts.
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  Wikinfo | Cecily Lefort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Of Scottish ancestry, from the age of 24, Cecily Lefort lived on the coast of Brittany in France with her French husband, Dr. Alex Lefort.
Cecily Lefort was honored by the government of France with a posthumous Croix de Guerre.
She is recorded on the Runnymede Memorial in Surrey, England and as one of the SOE agents who died for the liberation of France, she is listed on the "Roll of Honor" on the Valençay SOE Memorial in the town of Valençay, in the Indre departément of France.
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 Cecily Lefort Article, CecilyLefort Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Born in London, England of Scottish ancestry, Lefort lived on the coast of Brittany in France from the age of 24 with her French husband, Dr. AlexLefort.
Suffering from extreme malnutrition and exhaustion, Lefort was deemed by theGermans to no longer be of any value and she was gassed on May 1, 1945.
Lefort was honored by the government of France with a posthumous Croixde Guerre.
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 Cecily Lefort
Born in London of Scottish ancestry, Lefort lived on the coast of Brittany in France from the age of 24 with her French husband, Dr. Alex Lefort.
Suffering from extreme malnutrition and exhaustion, Lefort was deemed by the Germans to no longer be of any value and she was gassed on May 1, 1945.
Lefort was honored by the government of France with a posthumous Croix de Guerre.
www.homestayfinder.com /Dictionary.aspx?q=Cecily_Lefort   (434 words)

  
 Cecily Lefort
Z Skotském původu, od věku 24, Cecily Lefort žil na pobřeží Brittany v Francii s jejím manželem francouzštiny, Dr. Alex Lefort.
Zadržel vězení se 30,000 ženami a děti, na její uniformě vězení Cecily Lefort musel nosit červené trojúhelníkové místo identifikovat ji jako pracovníka odporu.
Cecily Lefort byl poctěn vládou Francie s posmrtný Croix de Guerre.
www.wikipedia.infostar.cz /c/ce/cecily_lefort.html   (379 words)

  
 Lefort, Cecily - Biography
Born 30 April 1900 in London, of Scottish descent, she married in 1925, Dr Alex Lefort, a Frenchman with whom she shared a passion for sailing.
In 1940 Cecily returned to England and in the following year joined the W.A.A.F. Her fluent French brought her to the attention of S.O.E., which she joined at the end of 1942.
She was trained as a courier and on 16 June 1943 was landed by Lysander near Tours to join the Jockey Circuit in south eastern France, working for the organiser, Francis Cammaerts.
www.64-baker-street.org /agents/agent_waaf_cecily_lefort.html   (234 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Cecily Lefort Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Cecily Margot Lefort was a heroine of World War II.
Born in London, England of Scottish ancestry, Lefort lived on the coast of Brittany in France from the age of 24 with her French husband, Dr. Alex L...
Born in London, England of Scottish ancestry, Lefort lived on the coast of Brittany in France from the age of 24 with her French husband, Dr. Alex Lefort.
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 Cecily Marie Lefort
A skilled yachtswoman she lived in France until the country was invaded by the German Army in May 1940.
In September 1943 Lefort was arrested while visiting the house of a corn-merchant at Montélimar.
Cecily Marie Lefort died of starvation or was executed at the Ravensbruck Concentration Camp in early 1945.
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