Personal data
| Name | Battheu |
|---|---|
| Initials | J. |
| Christian name | Jeanne |
| Date and place of birth | Poperinge; 02.02.1910 |
| Address | Krombekestraat 45, Poperinge |
Military data
| Date of death | |
|---|---|
| Age | 91 |
Other information
- Information
- Attended a Children's Party on 06.12.1916 & also a Concert Party at Talbot House. Also her sisters, Simonne, Yvonne and Rachel came along on one or more occasions.
- Information 2
- Helped evacuating the contents of the House prior to the German occupation (18.07.1941). Member of The Bridgebuilders, who served the soldiers in the canteen of Talbot House after its re-opening (08.12.1944).
- Information 3
- Became closely associated with Toc H and remained a staunch friend of Talbot House all her life. She was a wealth of information on life behind the lines during the Great War and on Talbot House. Interviewed numerous times by the press and broadcasting media.
- Information 4
- Had a room named after her at Talbot House in 2006.
- Information 5
- Jeanne with sister Rachel (on cart) - picture below. Rachel died on 15.03.1917.
Media
Sources
- Information
- Battheu file
- Information 2
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index