Susan Travers

Susan Travers
Born	23 September 1909 Kensington, London, England
Died	18 December 2003(2003-12-18) (aged 94) Ballainvilliers, Île-de-France, France
Allegiance	France
Service / branch	French Army
Years of service	1940–1948
Rank	Adjudant-chef
Unit	French Foreign Legion
Battles / wars	World War II Battle of Bir Hakeim 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.^[1] 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.