What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Captain Michael Trotobas 1914-1943 "Capitaine Michel" WW2 secret agent in France, Special Operations Executive born here Recorded plaque organisation: City of Brighton & Hove.
Michael Trotobas was a British secret agent known as "Capitaine Michel" who served in the Special Operations Executive during World War II, conducting operations in occupied France until his capture and subsequent death in 1943.
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