Charles Fernley Fawcett

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Charles Fernley Fawcett
Born(1915-12-02)December 2, 1915
Waleska, Georgia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 3, 2008(2008-02-03) (aged 92)
London, England
Occupations
  • Soldier
  • Actor
  • Filmmaker
Military career
Allegiance Poland
Free France
United Kingdom
United States
Branch
UnitHadfield-Spears Ambulance Unit
Conflicts

Charles Fernley Fawcett (2 December 1915 – 3 February 2008) was an American adventurer, soldier, film actor, and a co-founder of the International Medical Corps. He was a recipient of the French Croix de Guerre and the American Eisenhower medal. Varian Fry, his longtime associate, described him as "a moral adventurer".

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