British military honors for woman code breaker buried in Nebraska

Wednesday, September 26th 2018 - 08:53 UTC

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A 92-year-old woman has been buried in Nebraska with British military honors for a secret that she held for decades: her World War II service as a code breaker of German intelligence communications. The Union Jack was draped over Jean Briggs Watters' casket during her burial on Monday, the Omaha World-Herald reported. Watters died Sept. 15. Read full article

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Capt Rockhopper
Duty done, rest easy.
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