12/12/2024
Norwich, GB 8 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

PHILIPPE DE GAULLE, aged 102

A war hero, admiral and politician who was denied deserved honours , his whole career and life was over shadowed by having an extremely famous father.

LEON GAUTIER, aged 100

Originally he signed up for the Free French before becoming a marine and part of the only French unit to fight at D-Day. He later became an advocate for peace.

GENERAL EVA BURROWS, aged 85

An Australian who rebelled against her Salvation Army background, she rejoined and rose to be the General of the Salvation Army, spreading the message around the world.