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Nils Fuglesang

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Gender Male
Death80 years ago
Date of birth October 7,1918
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Hidra
Date of died March 29,1944
DiedFlensburg
Germany
Rank Lieutenant
Pilot officer
Battles and wars World War II
Western Front
Prisoner of war
Job Aviator
Awards King Haakon VII Freedom Medal
Mentioned in dispatches
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Date of Upd.
ID1650596
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Nils Fuglesang Life story


Nils Jørgen Fuglesang, was a Norwegian Supermarine Spitfire pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. He is notable for the part he took in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 and as one of the men re-captured and subsequently shot by the Gestapo.

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