![]() ![]() He spoke both English and French fluently. Early in his life, his family moved to Dieppe, France. He was one of the most highly decorated agents in the Second World War.įorest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas was born in London to John Yeo Thomas, a coal merchant, and Daisy Ethel Thomas (born Burrows). His particular sphere of operations was Occupied and Vichy France. Codenamed "Seahorse" and "Shelley" in the SOE, Yeo-Thomas was known by the Gestapo as "The White Rabbit". Wing Commander Forest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas, GC, MC* (17 June 1902 – 26 February 1964), known as "Tommy", was a British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent in the Second World War. ![]() Photograph of Yeo-Thomas taken eight hours before he parachuted into occupied France in September 1943 ![]()
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