Andree Peel RIP: ‘Agent Rose’ Andree Virot Has Died

ANDREE Peel RIP. Andree Peel was the heroine of the French resistance who saved more than 100 lives.

She died at the age of 105.

Known as Agent Rose, Andree Peel helped British and US pilots escape from occupied Europe during the second world war.

She received the Legion d’Honneur from her brother, French General Maurice Virot.

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Posted: 8th, March 2010 | In: Flashback | Comment (1)