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Lise Meets The King -- Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving the George Cross is Mrs. Odette Sansom, on her left is Capt. Peter Churchill, who received the D.S.C., he is the man she never betrayed, and is now to marry, and on her right is Lt. ***** Patrick O'Leary, who received the George cross, his real name is Dr. Albert Guerisse). Mrs. Sansom's three daughters are in the picture, L. to R. Marianne, Francoise and Lilly.Mrs. Odette Sansom, known as Lise in the French underground, was to-day awarded the George Cross for her work in the underground movement - she is the first and only woman to be awarded the George Cross. November 19, 1946.

Lise Meets The King -- Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving the George Cross is Mrs. Odette Sansom, on her left is Capt. Peter Churchill, who received the D.S.C., he is the man she never betrayed, and is now to marry, and on her right is Lt. ***** Patrick O'Leary, who received the George cross, his real name is Dr. Albert Guerisse). Mrs. Sansom's three daughters are in the picture, L. to R. Marianne, Francoise and Lilly.Mrs. Odette Sansom, known as Lise in the French underground, was to-day awarded the George Cross for her work in the underground movement - she is the first and only woman to be awarded the George Cross. November 19, 1946.
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Caption: Lise Meets The King -- Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving the George Cross is Mrs. Odette Sansom, on her left is Capt. Peter Churchill, who received the D.S.C., he is the man she never betrayed, and is now to marry, and on her right is Lt. ***** Patrick O'Leary, who received the George cross, his real name is Dr. Albert Guerisse). Mrs. Sansom's three daughters are in the picture, L. to R. Marianne, Francoise and Lilly.Mrs. Odette Sansom, known as Lise in the French underground, was to-day awarded the George Cross for her work in the underground movement - she is the first and only woman to be awarded the George Cross. November 19, 1946.
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Print size: 14.8 × 10.5 cm | 689.8 × 487.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1946 • 20TH CENTURY • ARCHIVAL • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • BELGIAN • BLACK AND WHITE • CADRE • CAPT. PETER CHURCHILL • DR. ALBERT GUERISSE • EDITORIAL • FRANÇOISE • GROUP • HEIMWEHR (AUSTRIAN MILITIA) • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HOMESICKNESS • IMAGES • IN PAINTINGS • INTERIORS: IN PAINTINGS • LILLY • LONGING (NOSTALGIA) • MAJOR GENERAL COMTE ALBERT-MARIE EDMOND GUÉRISSE • MARIANNE • MRS. ODETTE MARIE CELINA SANSOM • NOSTALGIA • NOSTALGIC • PAINTING (ACTIVITY) • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PAST • PAST, THE • PICTURE • PICTURES • RESISTANCE MEMBER • RETRO • VINTAGE • WANDERLUST • WISTFULNESS • WOEFULNESS