page_title: Sophie Moss
section_title: Family
hierarchical_section_title: Sophie Moss / Family
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of Riverstown House, County Cork, Ireland, taken by me in August 2010.
context_page_description: Sophie Moss, founded the Cairo Branch of the Polish Red Cross at the request of General Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski.
context_section_description: In 1945, she married Moss. He had fought with the 8th Army in the North African Campaign before joining the Special Operations Executive based in Cairo. He is best remembered for the capture and Abduction to Egypt, in April and May 1944, of General Heinrich Kreipe. He became a best-selling author in the 1950s.
  They had three children, Christine Isabelle Mercedes, named after their mutual friend and former SOE agent Krystyna Skarbek (Christine Granville), Sebastian (who died in infancy) and Gabriella Zofia. Initially living in London, they moved to Riverstown House, County Cork in Ireland. They later returned to London, Putney, but separated in 1957. Bill Stanley Moss died in 1965 in Kingston, Jamaica.
caption: Riverstown House, County Cork.
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