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==Post-war== After the war, her military status was regularized. She applied to and was formally enrolled in the ''Légion Étrangère'', as an ''[[Chief warrant officer|adjudant-chef]]''.{{sfn|Holden|2009}} Travers served in Indochina. She married Legion ''[[Chief warrant officer|Adjudant-Chef]]'' Nicolas Schlegelmilch, who had fought at Bir Hakeim with the 13th Demi-Brigade. In retirement, they lived on the outskirts of [[Paris]]. The couple is survived by two sons.{{sfn|Holden|2009}} She waited for all the other principals in her life story to die before writing her autobiography. In 2000, aged 91, assisted by [[Wendy Holden (born 1961)|Wendy Holden]], she wrote her autobiography, ''Tomorrow to Be Brave: A Memoir of the Only Woman Ever to Serve in the French Foreign Legion'' ({{ISBN|0552148148}}).{{sfn|Holden|2009}}
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