Nancy Wake

Nancy Grace Augusta Wake AC, GM, (born 1912) served as a British agent during the later part of World War II. She became a leading figure in the Maquis groups of the French Resistance and became one of the Allies' most decorated servicewomen of the war.

Nancy Grace Augusta Wake AC, GM, (born 1912) served as a British agent during the later part of World War II. She became a leading figure in the Maquis groups of the French Resistance and became one of the Allies' most decorated servicewomen of the war. See less