Petit, Gabrielle, 1893-1916
Gabrielle Petit (20 February 1893 – 1 April 1916) was a Belgian spy who worked for the British Secret Service in German-occupied Belgium during World War I. She was executed in 1916, and was widely celebrated as a Belgian national heroine after the war's end.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Private papers and personal collections of individuals associated with the Royal London Hospital and other hospitals in east and north east London | Barts Health NHS Trust Archives (U.K.) |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index, First World War | National Archives (Great Britain) |
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| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Kingdom of Belgium | 00 | BE | |
| Tournai | WAL | BE | |
| Brussels | BRU | BE |
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| Occupation |
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| Spies |
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Person
Birth 1893-02-20
Death 1916-04-01
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