Courageous Nancy Wake: A Story of Bravery and Resilience
Nancy Wake's Early Life
Born in New Zealand: Nancy Grace Wake was born on August 30, 1912, in Roseneath, New Zealand. She grew up in a large family, being the youngest of six siblings. Her early years in New Zealand laid the foundation for her later courageous actions.
Education at North Sydney Girls High School
Move to Sydney: In 1914, when Nancy was two years old, her family relocated to Sydney, Australia. They settled in North Sydney, where Nancy would later attend North Sydney Girls High School. This period of her life was crucial in shaping her character and values.