Albert Guérisse

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Albert Guérisse was a Belgian doctor and Royal Navy officer who became a prominent World War II resistance leader, best known for organizing escape lines that helped Allied airmen evade capture in occupied Europe.

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instanceOf Belgian resistance member
Royal Navy officer
World War II resistance leader
human
physician
alias Pat O’Leary NERFINISHED
Patrick O’Leary NERFINISHED
arrestedBy Gestapo NERFINISHED
awardReceived Croix de Guerre (Belgium) NERFINISHED
Croix de Guerre (France) NERFINISHED
Distinguished Service Order
George Medal NERFINISHED
Légion d'honneur
surface form: Legion of Honour

Order of Leopold NERFINISHED
Order of the British Empire
causeOfDeath natural causes
conflict World War II
countryOfBirth Belgium NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
dateOfBirth 1911-04-05
dateOfDeath 1989-03-26
detainedIn Dachau concentration camp NERFINISHED
Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Belgian
gender male
helped Allied airmen
Allied prisoners of war
languageSpoken Dutch
English
French
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank officer
movement Belgian Resistance NERFINISHED
French Resistance NERFINISHED
name Albert Guérisse NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership of the Pat O’Leary escape line
organizing escape lines for Allied airmen
notableWork Pat O’Leary escape line NERFINISHED
occupation doctor
military officer
operatedIn Belgium NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Brussels NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Brussels NERFINISHED
roleDuringWorldWarII helper of downed Allied airmen
organizer of escape networks in occupied Europe
survived Nazi concentration camps

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Belgian resistance notableMember Albert Guérisse