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Maurice Buckmaster
| English intelligence officer Date of Birth: 11.01.1902 Country: Great Britain |
Biography of Maurice Buckmaster
Maurice James Buckmaster was born in 1902 in Ravenhill, Brereton, Staffordshire, England.
He received his education at Oxford University and then went on to work as a reporter for the French publication 'Le Matin' in France.
Buckmaster biography
He later became a banker and eventually a senior manager for the French branch of the American company 'Ford Motor Company'.
At the beginning of World War II, Buckmaster was called into the army. He completed his training as a scout and in the spring of 1940, Captain Buckmaster was sent to France where he participated in the defense of the corridor at Dunkirk, where the evacuation of English troops was taking place.
In 1940, he left France along with a group of wounded British soldiers.
On March 17, 1941, Maurice Buckmaster began working as the head of the French section of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), al