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Francis Lyall "Frank" Birch, CMG OBE (5 December 1889 – 14 February 1956) was a British cryptographer and actor. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. During World War I, he served as a lieutenant commander with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and served in the Atlantic, the Channel and the Dardanelles before joining the Naval Intelligence Division (Room 40) from 1916-19. Birch wrote a satirical history of Room 40, Alice in ID25. Birch was appointed an OBE in 1919. In 1939, he was part of a BBC television production in a Teresa Deevy play "In Search of Valour".

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  • Francis Lyall Birch, genannt Frank Birch (* 5. Dezember 1889 in London; † 14. Februar 1956 ebenda), war ein britischer Filmschauspieler, Pantomime und Kryptoanalytiker. Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs arbeitete er in führender Stellung in Bletchley Park (B.P.), der zentralen militärischen Einrichtung, die sich im Zweiten Weltkrieg erfolgreich mit der Entzifferung des deutschen Nachrichtenverkehrs befasste. Er leitete das Marinereferat (Head of Naval Section) der Hut 4 (Baracke 4), also der Dienststelle innerhalb von B.P., die die nachrichtendienstliche Auswertung der entzifferten deutschen Marinefunksprüche (größtenteils mit der Enigma-M3 oder der Enigma-M4 verschlüsselt) auswertete. (de)
  • Francis Lyall (Frank) Birch, né le 5 décembre 1889 et mort le 14 février 1956, est un universitaire et un cryptanalyste britannique. (fr)
  • Francis Lyall "Frank" Birch, CMG OBE (5 December 1889 – 14 February 1956) was a British cryptographer and actor. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. During World War I, he served as a lieutenant commander with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and served in the Atlantic, the Channel and the Dardanelles before joining the Naval Intelligence Division (Room 40) from 1916-19. Birch wrote a satirical history of Room 40, Alice in ID25. Birch was appointed an OBE in 1919. In 1939, he was part of a BBC television production in a Teresa Deevy play "In Search of Valour". (en)
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