Geoffrey Hallowes
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Geoffrey MacLeod Hallowes (15 April 1918 – 25 September 2006) was an officer of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. He was the third husband of World War II heroine Odette Sansom (née Brailly); they married in 1956.[citation needed]
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Geoffrey MacLeod Hallowes | |
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Born | (1918-04-15)15 April 1918 Kensington, London, England |
Died | 25 September 2006(2006-09-25) (aged 88) Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England |
Buried | Burvale Cemetery, Hersham, Surrey |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | 132514 |
Unit | Gordon Highlanders Special Operations Executive |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Mention in Dispatches Croix de Guerre with Bronze Palm (France) |
Relations | Odette Sansom |
Other work | Director of Twiss, Browning & Hallowes Wine Importers and International Distillers & Vintners |
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