Noor Inayat Khan - St Barbe Heritage Talk

Speaker: Marc Heighway - A St Barbe Heritage TalkNoor Inayat Khan: A spy descended from royalty, trained in Beaulieu, executed in DachauThe extraordinary true story of Noor Inayat Khan - code name "Madeleine".

She was the first female wireless operator sent undercover into occupied France.

This talk traces her Sufi upbringing and family background descended from Indian royalty to her training in Beaulieu, before her perilous missions for the SOE, capture and ultimate sacrifice at Dachau concentration camp where she was executed.Wednesday 25 November Doors Open 7pm, Talk starts 7.30pm 6 in advance Sway Village Hall SO41 6BB