Helene Gill

Civilian
media-30405.jpeg UPL 30405 Helene Gill aka "Nell" was a member of the French underground during WWII.
On January 13, 1944, Nell picked up two American fliers in a town about 25 miles from Paris.
My father, Sidney Casden, was one of the American fliers she helped to escape that day.

Sidney Casden

Suzanne Casden

Object Number - UPL 30405 - Helene Gill aka "Nell" was a member of the French underground during WWII. On January 13, 1944, Nell picked up two American fliers in a town about...

On January 13, 1944, Nell picked up two American fliers in a town about 25 miles from Paris. One of them was Sidney Casden

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-734426
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Flight Engineer; Top Turret Gunner

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Event Location Date Description
France

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