deaths
March 13, 1995
Odette Hallowes, French nurse and spy (born 1912)
Odette Hallowes
Odette Marie Léonie Céline Hallowes,, also known as Odette Churchill and Odette Sansom, code named Lise, was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France during the Second World War. She was the first woman to be awarded the George Cross by the United Kingdom and was awarded the Légion d'honneur by France. The following information relating to her war service uses 'Sansom' as this was her surname during this period.
March 13
March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.