Jullian, Ginette Marie Hélène, 1917-1962

Ginette Marie Hélène Jullian was an agent of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization during World War II. On 7 June 1944, the day after D-day, she parachuted into France near the village of Saint-Viâtre, Loir-et-Cher, with her colleague Gérard Dedieu. After Chartres was liberated by the American army on 15 August, she worked with the Americans as a wireless operator, accompanying the army to Dijon. She died in a scuba diving accident in Tahiti.