Margaret Macfarlane

1920 - 2023

Margaret Macfarlane obituary, 1920-2023

Margaret Macfarlane

1920 - 2023

BORN

1920

DIED

2023

Margaret Macfarlane Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2023.

Margaret Macfarlane was a Scottish woman who worked secretly during World War II as one of the Enigma codebreakers alongside Alan Turing at Bletchley Park, as depicted in the film "The Imitation Game." She died July 20, 2023, at the age of 102.

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RR

August 13, 2023

Prayers for the Macfarlane family, so very sorry for your loss, may God be with you to give strength and comfort at this difficult time of your loss.

Chris

August 11, 2023

I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Margaret Macfarlane. May God give you comfort as you mourn her loss.

Pieter

August 10, 2023

Margaret She nice.
She was Kind paper 1944 D day
WW2 she Love day Save World.
I miss you Mrs. Margaret

Steve Sickles

August 10, 2023

A true American Hero.

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