List of female SOE agents

The following is a list of female agents who served in the field for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II.

[2] Most SOE agents were sent to France as part of a network or circuit of three persons consisting of an "organiser" who was the leader of the team, a wireless operator, and a courier.

Pearl Witherington was the only woman to officially head an SOE network in France, although others fulfilled that role on occasion.

The RF section was under the direction of Charles de Gaulle's Free French Government in exile with SOE lending logistical support and financial assistance.

Sister of SOE Agent Claude de Baissac Died when HMS Fidelity was sunk on 1 January 1943 Captured 26 June 1944, survived Ravensbrück concentration camp One of four women executed at Dachau, 13 Sept 1944.