Roger Bushell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 80 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 30,1910 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Springs |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | March 29,1944 |
| Died | Ramstein-Miesenbach |
| Germany | |
| Years of service | 1932–1944 |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Commands held | No. 92 Squadron RAF |
| Nationality | British |
| Awards | Mentioned in dispatches |
| Education | Pembroke College |
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Servicebranch | Royal Air Force |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1368864 |
Roger Bushell Life story
Squadron Leader Roger Joyce Bushell was a South African-born British military aviator. He masterminded the "Great Escape" from Stalag Luft III in 1944, but was one of the 50 escapees to be recaptured and subsequently murdered by the Gestapo.
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