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Henri Diacono was of Maltese parentage but born in Algiers. After SOE training at Thame Park (near Oxford) he became a wireless operator [F section]. He was parachuted into occupied France in February 1944 and was part of SOE's Armand/Spiritualist circuits. He maintained radio contact with London for eight months.

Henri Diacono

Henri Diacono was parachuted into occupied France in February 1944 and maintained radio contact with London for eight months.

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