Michelle Dumon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Michelle Dumon

Belgian resistance fighter

Date of Birth: 20-May-1921

Place of Birth: Uccle, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 16-Nov-2017

Profession: resistance fighter

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Michelle Dumon

  • Micheline Aline Dumon (20 May 1921 – 16 November 2017), code names Lily and Michou), was a member of the Belgian Resistance during World War II with the Comet Line (Réseau Comète).
  • Her last name often appears misspelled as "Dumont" in historical sources.
  • She was awarded the British George Medal and United States Medal of Freedom for helping allied airmen shot down over Belgium and France avoid imprisonment by Nazi Germany.
  • As a member of the Comet Line, founded by Andrée de Jongh, she aided in the flight of over 250 people to neutral Spain from where they could be repatriated to Great Britain.

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