Susan Travers
Susan Travers | |
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| Born | 23 September 1909 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 18 December 2003 (aged 94) Ballainvilliers, Île-de-France, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Service | French Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1948 |
| Rank | Adjudant-chef |
| Unit | French Foreign Legion |
| Battles / wars | World War II First Indochina War |
| Awards | Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur Croix de guerre 1939-1945 Médaille coloniale Officier de l'Ordre du Nichan Iftikhar Médaille militaire |
| Spouse(s) | Nicolas Schlegelmilch |
| Children | 2 |
Susan Mary Gillian Travers (23 September 1909 – 18 December 2003) was a British nurse and ambulance driver who served in the French Red Cross during the Second World War. She later became the only woman to be enlisted in the French Foreign Legion, having also served in French Indochina, during the First Indochina War.