war44 Register Today Links

Go Back   War44 > Countries and Personnel of WWII > Women at War

Women at War A special Forum to the Women World War II


Pearl Cornioley

Women at War


Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 04-01-2008, 01:41 PM
Dave's Avatar
Mod
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 573
Pearl Cornioley



This amazing woman came from a fighting family. A relative of hers in a 14th century battle had both legs severed at the shins, so he dropped to his knees and carried on fighting !

Sharpshooter, paratrooper, hero: the woman who set France ablaze | UK news | The Guardian

BBC NEWS | UK | War heroine 'not classed leader'
Reply With Quote Top
Reply



Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 09:16 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.1.0 War44