SOE Establishment - Oylimpia Holding Center
Olympia London was used by the Special Operations Executive to hold 800 French soldiers, who were split into different groups: paratroopers, resistance fighters, etc.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Phillip Perry
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Museum
- Science Museum - London
- Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum - London
- HQ (Westminster Dragoons) Squadron The Royal Yeomanry - Fulham, London
Point of interest
- SOE Establishment - Station XVa: 56 Queen's Gate - Kensington
- SOE Establishment - Station XVb: The Demonstration Room - Kensington
- Polish Hearth Club - London
Monument
- War Memorial St. Philip Church - Kensington
- War Memorial Hammersmith - Hammersmith
- War Memorial J. Lyons & Co. - Hammersmith
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Hammersmith Old Cemetery - Hammersmith
- Commonwealth War Graves St. Thomas of Canterbury Roman Catholic Churchyard - Fulham
- Commonwealth War Graves Fulham Cemetery - London
Remembrance Stone
Fortification
- Pillbox Putney Bridge - Hammersmith, London
- Pillbox Clapham Junction - Battersea
- Pillbox Clapham Junction - Battersea
Crash site
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