Beekman, Yolande Elsa Maria, 1911-1944

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Yolande Beekman (7 January 1911 – 13 September 1944) was a British spy in World War II who served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and the Special Operations Executive. She was a member of SOE's Musician circuit in occupied France during World War II where she operated as a wireless operator until arrested by the Gestapo. She was subsequently executed at the Dachau concentration camp.

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referencedIn Special Operations Executive: Personnel Files (PF Series) National Archives (Great Britain)
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Dachau 02 DE
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 00 GB
Republic of France 00 FR
Paris A8 FR
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Birth 1911-01-07

Death 1944-09-13

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