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BENNES, Robert (BOB)*

Zeller’s radio operator and commander of La Britière radio house.

BILLON, Francis (TARTANE)

Parachuted in with Tournissa. Injured. One of those shot at the Grotte de la Luire.

BLAIN, Léa

Cipher and coding assistant to Eucalyptus. Runner for Jean Prévost.

BLANC, Paul (JEAN-PAUL)

Commander of the Trièves Maquis unit on the Pas de l’Aiguille.

BOIRON, Victor

Tractor driver in Vassieux.

BOISSIÈRE, Gustave (BOIS)

Speleologist and liaison officer to the Eucalyptus Mission.

BORDENAVE, André (DUFAU)

Commander of 6th BCA.

BOURDEAUX, Louis (FAYARD)

Commander of a Maquis company in Royans.

BOURGEOIS, Maurice (BATAILLE)

Maquis leader who accompanied Vernon Hoppers on the Lus-la-Croix-Haute ambush.

BOURGÈS-MAUNOURY, Maurice (POLYGONE)

Military delegate of R1, then National Military delegate.

BOUSQUET, René (CHABERT)

Huet’s deputy.

BUCKMASTER, Colonel Maurice

Head of SOE’s F Section.

CAMMAERTS, Francis (ROGER)

SOE F Section Organizer of Jockey circuit.

CATHALA, Gaston (GRANGE)

Maquis leader in the west of the plateau.

CHAMBONNET, Albert (DIDIER)

Commander of the Secret Army in the Lyon area.

CHAMPETIER DE RIBES, Maude (DANIELLE)

Milice spy and mistress of Dagostini.

CHAVANT, Eugène (CLÉMENT)

(Le Patron) Political leader of the Vercors.

CONSTANS, Jean (SAINT-SAUVEUR)

Responsible for assistance to the Vercors in Algiers.

CONUS, Adrien (VOLUME)

Member of Eucalyptus Mission. Sent by Huet to get help from Bauges Maquis on 21 July.

COSTA DE BEAUREGARD, Roland (DURIEU)

Responsible for the northern sector of the Vercors.

COULANDON, Émile (GASPARD)

Resistance leader on the Mont Mouchet.

CROIX, Yves (PINGOUIN)

Eucalyptus Mission radio operator.

CROUAU, Fernand (ABEL)

Commander of Compagnie Abel.

DAGOSTINI, Raoul

Milice Chief.

DALLOZ, Pierre (SENLIS)

Conceived Plan Montagnards in 1942.

D’ANGLEJAN (ARNOLLE)

One of Huet’s staff officers. He organized the counter-attacks in Vassieux.

D’ASTIER DE LA VIGÉRIE, Emmanuel (BERNARD)

Senior French Resistance official in London and Algiers.

DARIER, Albert (FÉLIX)

Member of the Mens section of the Compagnie de Trièves.

DELESTRAINT, Charles (VIDAL)

General. Head of the Secret Army in southern France. Captured and died in Dachau.

DESCOUR, Jacques (LA FLÈCHE)

Marcel Descour’s son. Killed at Vassieux, 21 July 1944.

DESCOUR, Marcel (BAYARD and PÉRIMÈTRE)

Chief of Staff of the Secret Army in R1 and FFI Commander of Region 1.

DESMAZES, Marie Alphonse Théodore René Adrien (RICHARD)

Secret Army conspirator with Delestraint in Bourg-en-Bresse.

DROUOT, Jean (HERMINE)

FFI leader in the Drôme.

EYSSERIC, Gustave (DURAND)

Maquis commander at Malleval.

FARGE, Yves (GRÉGOIRE and BESSONNEAU)

Commissioner of the Republic.

FISCHER, Dr Ladislas

Doctor in Saint-Martin and Grotte de la Luire. He sometimes used the false identity Lucien Ferrier while in the Vercors.

GANIMÈDE, Dr Fernand

Doctor in Saint-Martin and Grotte de la Luire.

GARIBOLDY, Paul (VALLIER)

First leader of Groupe Vallier.

BLUM-GAYET, Geneviève (GERMAINE)

Early Vercors Resistant activist.

GAGNOL, Abbé

The priest of Vassieux.

GEYER, Narcisse (THIVOLET)

Maquis commander. Responsible for the southern sector of the Vercors.

GODART, Pierre (RAOUL)

Maquis commander at Malleval.

GRANVILLE, Christine (née Krystyna SKARBEK) (PAULINE)

SOE F Section courier for Jockey circuit.

GUBBINS, Brigadier Colin

The operational head of SOE.

GUÉTET, Dom (LEMOINE)

Marcel Descour’s counsellor/monk.

HAEZEBROUCK, Pierre (HARDY)

Commander of the defence of Vassieux. Killed 21 July 1944.

HOPPERS, Vernon G.

Commander of the US Justine Mission.

HOUSEMAN, John (RÉFLEXION)

Member of Eucalyptus Mission.

HUET, François (HERVIEUX)

Commanded the Maquis on the Vercors.

HUMBERT, Jacques

Retired General who walked to the Vercors to join the battle on 21 July 1944.

JACQUIER, Paulette (MARIE-JEANNE and LA FRETTE)

Leader of Maquis group in the Chambarand forest.

JOUNEAU, Georges (GEORGES)

Garage owner and head of the Motor Transport Depot on the Vercors.

KALCK,* Louis (ANDRÉ and JOB-JOB)

Commander of Compagnie André defending the eastern passes.

KNAB, Werner

Commander German Sipo/SD Lyon area.

KOENIG, Marie Joseph Pierre François (known as Pierre)

Appointed by de Gaulle as CO of FFI.

LASSALLE, Pierre (BENJAMIN and BOLIVIEN)

Descour’s radio operator at La Matrassière and La Britière.

LE RAY, Alain (BASTIDE and ROUVIER)

Vercors military commander until January 1944 and then FFI commander of Isère Department.

LONGE, Desmond (RÉFRACTION)

Leader of Eucalyptus Mission.

MARTIN, Léon Dr

One of the founders of Grenoble resistance in the Café de la Rotonde.

MAYAUD, Charlotte (CHARLOTTE)

Early Vercors Resistant and organizer in Villard de Lans. Also a courier and liaison agent.

MOCKLER-FERRYMAN, Eric

Director for SOE operations in western Europe.

MONTEFUSCO, Mario (TITIN and ARGENTIN)

Radio operator at La Britière.

MOULIN, Jean (REX, MAX and RÉGIS)

De Gaulle’s representative in southern France and the architect of the unified southern Resistance.

MYERS, Chester L.

Hoppers’ second-in-command on the Justine Mission.

NIEHOFF, Heinrich

German military commander southern France.

ORTIZ, Peter Julien (CHAMBELLAN and JEAN-PIERRE)

US Marine parachuted in with the Union Mission and subsequently the head of Union II.

PECQUET, André Édouard (BAVAROIS and PARAY)

Eucalyptus Mission radio operator.

PFLAUM, Karl Ludwig

Commander 157th Reserve Division.

PINHAS, France

Nurse at the second Battle of Saint-Nizier.

PRÉVOST, Jean (GODERVILLE)

Writer and friend of Dalloz. Commander of Compagnie Goderville in the north of the Vercors.

PROVENCE, Mireille

Milice spy.

PUPIN, Aimé (MATHIEU)

Early Vercors Resistance leader.

RAYNAUD, Pierre (ALAIN)

An agent of Cammaerts and commander of a Drôme Maquis unit.

REY, Fabien (MARSEILLE and BLAIREAU)

Expert in and author of Maquisard guide to the the flora and fauna of the Vercors.

REY, Sylviane

Nurse and friend of Francis Cammaerts.

RITTER, Stefan

Commander No. 8 Company Reserve Gebirgsjäger Battalion II/98.

ROMANS-PETIT, Henri (ROMANS)

Resistance leader in the Jura.

ROUDET, Marcel (RAOUL)

Corrupt Lyon policeman who led his own ‘Raoul Maquis’.

SALLIER, Ferdinand (CHRISTOPHE)

Maquis leader in the west of the Vercors.

SAMUEL, Dr Eugène (JACQUES and RAVALEC)

Early founder of the Resistance movement in Villard-de-Lans.

SCHÄFER, Friedrich

Commander Kampfgruppe Schäfer.

SCHWEHR, Franz

Commander Kampfgruppe Schwehr.

SEEGER, Alfred

Commander Kampfgruppe Seeger.

SOUSTELLE, Jacques

Confidant of de Gaulle and head of the French Directorate for Intelligence and Special Forces.

STÜLPNAGEL, Carl-Heinrich

German military commander for all France.

TANANT, Pierre (LAROCHE)

Huet’s Chief of Staff.

THACKTHWAITE, Henry (PROCUREUR)

British member of the Union Mission.

TOURNISSA, Jean (PAQUEBOT)

Landing-ground expert sent in to build an airstrip at Vassieux.

ULLMAN, Henri (PHILIPPE)

Commander of Compagnie Philippe.

ULLMANN, Dr Marcel

Doctor in Saint-Martin and Grotte de la Luire.

VILLEMAREST, Pierre FAILLANT de (FRANTZ)

Maquis intelligence expert and later commander of the Groupe Vallier.

VINCENT, Gaston (AZUR and PIERRE)

OSS agent in Saint-Agnan.

VINCENT-BEAUME, André (Capt. VINCENT and SAMBO)

Head of Huet’s 2nd Bureau (intelligence).

WINTER, Anne

Nurse at the Grotte de la Luire.

ZABEL

Commander Kampfgruppe Zabel.

ZELLER, Henri (FAISCEAU and JOSEPH)

Chief of Resistance in south-east France.

* Aliases in brackets.

* There are several versions of this name, including Calke and Calk. I have used the one given in the journal of the 11th Cuirassiers and Robert Bennes’ memoirs.

The Cruel Victory: The French Resistance, D-Day and the Battle for the Vercors 1944

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