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  • Frank Foley
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  • Major Francis Edward Foley CMG (24 November 1884, Highbridge, Somerset – 8 May 1958, Stourbridge) was a British Secret Intelligence Service officer. As a passport control officer for the British embassy in Berlin, Foley "bent the rules" and helped thousands of Jewish families escape from Nazi Germany after Kristallnacht and before the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Birth Date
  • 1884-11-24
death place
  • Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Name
  • Francis Edward Foley
Employer
  • Government
Birth Place
  • Highbridge, Somerset, England
death date
  • 1958-05-08
Image size
  • 300
Religion
  • Roman Catholicism
Birth name
  • Francis Edward Foley
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  • Major Francis Edward Foley CMG (24 November 1884, Highbridge, Somerset – 8 May 1958, Stourbridge) was a British Secret Intelligence Service officer. As a passport control officer for the British embassy in Berlin, Foley "bent the rules" and helped thousands of Jewish families escape from Nazi Germany after Kristallnacht and before the outbreak of the Second World War.