457:
married his childhood sweetheart, never revealing his childhood past to his wife. For many years he worked as a quality control inspector in an Essex car factory. He died from lung cancer in 1982. A third version is that 'Walter Purdy was released from jail in 1954. He had a child called
Stephan by a woman called Margaret Weitemeir born near Ravensbruck on 5 April 1945. Purdy planned to return to her but this never happened. He married his childhood sweetheart called Muriel in 1957 but she soon died. He married another lady in about 1960 and had a son. Walter Purdy died in Southend in 1982.
456:
available at "reprieved on the grounds that had been in treason rather than ... released from prison ... in
December 1954... went to live with his 'wife' and child in Germany" - died in 1982. An alternative version is that 'Instead of trying to trace his German wife Margarete and his son, Purdy
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958:
934:
922:
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472:
Irma
Stapleton - Civilian - Stole experimental munitions and attempted to sell them to a German agent, who was really an MI5 agent in disguise - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
388:
Philip
Jackson - Soldier - Offered to guide German bombers to targets in Britain - Guilty of treachery, sentenced to death but on appeal the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
413:
in
Germany, and therefore he owed allegiance to the King at the time he commenced working for the Germans. Guilty of treason, executed on 3 January 1946. Nicknamed "Lord Haw-Haw."
512:- Soldier - Guilty of treachery, executed on 29 April 1947. Betrayer of the Anglo-Czechoslovak army agents responsible for the assassination of top Nazi official
801:
1098:
351:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to ten years imprisonment but released for ill health after two months.
730:
348:
1024:
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209:
336:
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878:
1103:
1093:
445:
61:
698:
431:- Civilian - Guilty of treachery, sentenced to death but on appeal the sentence was commuted to 14 years' penal servitude.
392:
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419:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to life imprisonment but released 1953.
738:
542:
371:- member of Waffen-SS - Guilty of treason, sentence of death was commuted to life imprisonment - released in 1953
79:
339:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to nine months of hard labour.
324:
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478:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment
425:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to seven years hard labour.
385:
POW camp and Nazi propagandist - Guilty of aiding the enemy, five-year prison sentenced reduced to two years
69:
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565:
536:
330:
133:
691:- Guilty and served time in prison post World War II twice 1946-1947 and from 1948 to 1960. Died in 2000.
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Oswald John Job - Civilian - London-born son of German parents - "may well have been an informer" within
682:
410:
374:
263:
78:- a British-born New Zealand soldier with a history of petty crime, he was taken prisoner during the
655:- Guilty, sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonment, released in 1963, and deported to Japan.
594:
530:
496:
489:
475:
368:
342:
43:
164:- Guilty of stealing the property of the Reich, executed by German military court on 28 August 1944.
704:
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409:, even though he had misstated his nationality to get it, entitled him until it expired to British
90:
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688:
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127:
93:. He was tried at the end of the war by court martial by the New Zealand military authorities in
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25:
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Weale, Adrian (2014-11-12). Renegades (Kindle
Location 3356-3358). Random House. Kindle Edition
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16:
The following is an incomplete list of people from Allied countries suspected of treachery or
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345:- Member of Waffen-SS - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment.
299:
269:
215:
203:
149:
791:
Weale, Adrian (2014-11-12). Renegades (Kindle
Location 3370). Random House. Kindle Edition.
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Weale, Adrian (2014-11-12). Renegades (Kindle
Location 1886). Random House. Kindle Edition
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in April 1941. Attracted by his anti-communist views, the
Germans recruited him for the
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587:- Guilty, death sentence commuted to life imprisonment. Released 1948 and deported to
1087:
961:
Times, London, England, 28 Jan. 1946: 2. The Times
Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
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Times, London, England, 2 Jan. 1946: 10. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
937:
Times, London, England, 22 Dec. 1945: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
925:
Times, London, England, 21 Nov. 1945: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
901:
Times, London, England, 18 Oct. 1945: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
737:
file relating to a request for assistance in obtaining travel documents to enter the
621:- German propagandist - Charges dropped in return for information about Soviet spies.
618:
416:
398:
305:
287:
275:
185:
121:
973:
Times, London, England, 7 Feb. 1946: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
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Times, London, England, 2 Nov. 1945: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 May 2015.
851:
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676:
588:
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21:
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Alphonse Timmerman - Civilian - Guilty of treachery, executed on 7 July 1942 at
354:
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627:- Guilty, sentenced to 10 years in prison. Released in 1951, and died in 1980.
488:
Jose Estelle Key - Civilian - Guilty of treachery, executed on 7 July 1942 at
382:
318:
633:- Guilty, sentenced to 18 years in prison. Served 14 years and died in 1956.
83:
333:- Civilian - Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to five years in prison.
401:- Civilian - American-born with Irish ancestry. The Attorney General, Sir
357:- Soldier - A con man, thief and deserter who betrayed escaped airmen and
296:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, sentenced to 20 years penal servitude.
248:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, sentenced to 20 years penal servitude.
242:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, sentenced to 20 years penal servitude.
266:- Guilty of counter-revolutionary activities, executed on 30 August 1946.
362:
98:
17:
143:
551:- Member of Indian National Army - Guilty of treason, not sentenced.
545:- Member of Indian National Army - Guilty of treason, not sentenced.
539:- Member of Indian National Army - Guilty of treason, not sentenced.
469:- Merchant seaman - Guilty of treachery, executed on 3 November 1942
701:
propagandist - Deemed mentally unfit to stand trial. Died in 1972.
124:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 19 December 1943.
50:- Guilty of aiding the enemy, sentenced to 25 years imprisonment.
568:
spy network to the Germans - Not guilty, died a free man in 1962
556:
Occupied France (British Special Operations Executive operation)
994:
Letting the Side Down: British Traitors of the Second World War
870:
Letting the Side Down: British Traitors of the Second World War
504:
Czech Republic (British Special Operations Executive operation)
200:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 11 August 1979.
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615:- Guilty, sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, released 1956.
581:- Guilty, sentenced to life in prison. Died in prison in 1952.
452:- guilty of treason - reports of his prosecution and trial in
284:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
260:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
254:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
236:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
230:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
194:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
182:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
170:- Guilty of treason and war crimes, executed on 18 July 1943.
321:- Civilian - Guilty of treason, executed on 19 December 1945
463:- Soldier - Guilty of treachery, executed on 4 January 1946
564:(allegedly) - Accused double agent, may have betrayed the
327:- Civilian - Guilty of treachery, executed on 10 July 1941
679:- Guilty, sentenced to 12 years in prison, released 1951.
437:- Member of Waffen-SS British Free Corps - Imprisoned by
609:- Guilty, sentenced to life imprisonment, released 1960.
603:- Guilty, sentenced to life imprisonment, released 1963.
858:. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2nd edition, 2014
101:
in Kent, England, and sentenced to 15 years of prison.
1077:, holocaustresearchproject.org; accessed 13 May 2018.
1014:
British Military & Criminal History 1900 to 1999
802:"15 Years' Sentence: Courlander Arrives in Dominion"
405:, successfully argued that Joyce's possession of a
302:- Guilty of war crimes, executed on 2 October 1987.
64:- Guilty of treason, shot on 13 February 1942, at
395:- Guilty of treachery, executed on 16 March 1944.
278:- Guilty of treason, executed on 17 January 1947.
272:- Guilty of treason, executed at an unknown date.
188:- Guilty of treason, executed on 17 January 1947.
176:- Guilty of treason, executed on 17 January 1947.
152:- Guilty of war crimes, executed on 28 July 1987.
136:- Guilty of treason, executed on 4 November 1946.
997:, PP215-6; London: The History Press Ltd, 2005.
448:officer, propaganda broadcaster and informer at
873:, PP45-8; London: The History Press Ltd, 2005.
308:- Guilty of treason, executed on 2 August 1946.
290:- Guilty of treason, executed on 1 August 1946.
218:- Guilty of treason, executed on 1 August 1946.
206:- Guilty of treason, executed on 1 August 1946.
130:- Guilty of treason, executed on 2 August 1946.
40:- Guilty of treason, executed on 27 August 1947
661:- Guilty, sentenced to seven years in prison.
639:- Guilty, jailed, released in 1961. Known as
8:
765:and a file about his pardon under reference
707:- Guilty, sentenced to five years in prison.
673:- Guilty, sentenced to 7.5 years in prison.
935:"Engineer Sentenced To Death For Treason."
685:- Guilty, sentenced to 20 years in prison.
667:- Guilty, sentenced to 15 years in prison.
224:- Guilty of war crimes, executed in 1975.
1075:"The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich"
533:- Died in plane crash on 18 August 1945.
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89:, where Courlander reached the rank of
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158:- Guilty of treason, executed in 1946.
7:
1099:Collaboration with the Axis Powers
365:- killed by French police in 1946.
14:
1025:The Trial of William Joyce, P 188
597:- Guilty, died in prison in 1953.
1037:"Irma Sophie Gertrude STAPLETON"
808:. Evening Star. 21 December 1945
828:"Albert Guerisse (Pat O'Leary)"
483:Gibraltar (UK Crown Dependency)
856:Renegades: Hitler's Englishmen
749:files on him under references
62:Patrick Stanley Vaughan Heenan
1:
761:file on him under reference
521:British India (Crown Colony)
923:"Alleged work for Germans."
739:Federal Republic of Germany
649:- Guilty, executed in 1942.
118:by partisans on 7 May 1945.
1130:
1114:World War II-related lists
806:paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
393:St Denis internment camp
325:George Johnson Armstrong
911:"Aiding Enemy Charges."
70:extrajudicial execution
1104:Allies of World War II
1094:People of World War II
899:"High Treason Charge."
631:Fritz Joubert Duquesne
537:Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon
331:Norman Baillie-Stewart
76:Roy Nicolas Courlander
24:. It is not a list of
1041:The National Archives
683:Kurt Frederick Ludwig
411:diplomatic protection
381:airman - Informer at
375:Raymond Davies Hughes
264:Konstantin Rodzaevsky
712:Notes and references
595:Herbert John Burgman
531:Indian National Army
476:Henry Alfred Symonds
369:Thomas Haller Cooper
146:on 23 February 1965.
44:Edwin Barnard Martin
1109:Traitors in history
1058:"1939-45 Espionage"
705:Anastasy Vonsiatsky
613:Iva Toguri D'Aquino
585:Ernest Peter Burger
527:Subhas Chandra Bose
444:Roy Walter Purdy -
212:- Disappeared 1945.
832:www.rafinfo.org.uk
689:Martin James Monti
647:Herbert Hans Haupt
625:Velvalee Dickinson
282:Vassily Tishchenko
174:Sultan Klych-Girey
162:Bronislav Kaminski
142:- Assassinated by
128:Sergei Bunyachenko
116:Summarily executed
87:British Free Corps
48:British Free Corps
26:Nazi war criminals
947:"Traitors Tried."
731:National Archives
665:Simon Emil Koedel
607:William Colepaugh
579:Robert Henry Best
514:Reinhard Heydrich
499:, London, England
497:Wandsworth Prison
492:, London, England
490:Wandsworth Prison
467:Duncan Scott-Ford
403:Hartley Shawcross
359:French Resistance
252:Nikolai Pushkarev
198:Antonina Makarova
192:Mikhail Lastovina
156:Israfil Israfilov
112:Vladimir Boyarsky
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741:under reference
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601:Douglas Chandler
461:Theodore Schurch
407:British passport
349:William Brittain
300:Hryhoriy Vasiura
270:Nikolay Shalayev
216:Mikhail Meandrov
204:Vasily Malyshkin
150:Feodor Fedorenko
91:Unterscharführer
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643:, died in 1988.
637:Mildred Gillars
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429:Dorothy O'Grady
361:members to the
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140:Herberts Cukurs
122:Mikhail Bulanov
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80:Greece campaign
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671:Marie Koedel
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106:Soviet Union
46:- Member of
38:Kanao Inouye
22:World War II
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763:HO 45/25798
759:Home Office
697:- Poet and
549:Prem Sahgal
510:Karel Čurda
441:until 1954.
355:Harold Cole
343:James Brady
55:New Zealand
1088:Categories
812:13 January
776:References
695:Ezra Pound
659:Tyler Kent
641:Axis Sally
516:in Prague.
383:Dulag Luft
319:John Amery
454:The Times
84:Waffen-SS
755:KV 2/261
751:KV 2/259
733:holds a
60:Captain
837:17 July
699:fascist
566:Prosper
450:Colditz
363:Gestapo
99:Margate
20:during
18:treason
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144:Mossad
32:Canada
717:Notes
97:near
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