War-time nun hailed as 'Angel of Dieppe' dies aged 103

A 103-year-old French nun known as the "White Angel" who helped allied soldiers during a failed Second World War raid has died.

War-time nun hailed as 'Angel of Dieppe' dies aged 103

A 103-year-old French nun known as the "White Angel" who helped allied soldiers during a failed Second World War raid has died.

Authorities in the city of Dieppe in Normandy said a tribute to Sister Agnes-Marie Valois will be held on April 24 at the Canadian cemetery.

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