The war hero Nancy Wake passed away at age 98, astounding.
Biography - A Short Wiki
British Agent who led the maquis groups of the French Resistance, and was one of the most decorated servicewomen of World War II.
She married Henry Fiocca, who was executed by the Gestapo. She later remarried John Forward in 1957, and they remained married until his death in 1997.
How did Nancy Wake die?
Chest Infection caused Nancy Wake's death in 2011.
| Cause of death | Chest Infection |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 98 years |
| Profession | War Hero |
| Birthday | August 30, 1912 |
| Death date | August 7, 2011 |
| Place of death | Kingston Hospital, London, England |
| Place of burial | Cremated, Ashes scattered, Specifically: Ashes scattered at Montlucon, France. |
Quotes
I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don’t see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
Nancy Wake
I’ve always got on very well with the French, perhaps because I’m very natural.
Nancy Wake
I adored my father.
Nancy Wake
