De Jongh, Andree Eugenie b. November 30, 1916 d. October 13, 2007 World War II Resistance Fighter. Countess Andree de Jongh, nicknamed Dedee, was born in Schaarbeek, Belgium. One of her earliest heroines was Edith Cavell, a British nurse shot by the Germans during the First World War for helping British troops escape from German custody. Following the German invasion of Belgium in 1940, Dedee, who was trained as a nurse, moved to Brussels, where she helped to care for captured Allied troops. It was here that she began to develop the idea of creating a...[Read More] (Bio by: Steve Niederloh) Schaarbeek Cemetery, Schaarbeek, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium Plot: de Jongh family crypt
b. November 30, 1916 d. October 13, 2007
