JESSIE FORDHAM
Operative. Courier. Intelligence asset.
Jessie Fordham was recruited into British intelligence after Operation Dynamo, at the outset of hostilities during the Second World War, in 1940.
Her operational career spanned multiple theatres, evolving from courier work into deep-cover intelligence operations of strategic importance.
Much of her work remains unacknowledged.
Nationality: British
Years active: 1939-1946
Primary theatres: France, North Africa, Soviet Union & Germany
Known aliases: Midnight, Madame de Fernanda
Status: Records incomplete
