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Canadians...of the great escape....
© IWM (HU 1604)
Four Canadian POWs at Stalag Luft III, Sagan. Top, left to right - Sam Sangster; John Gordon "Scruffy" Weir. Below, left to right - Flight Lieutenant Clarke Wallace "Wally" Floody; Flying Officer Henry "Hank" Birkland, one of the Great Escapers murdered by the Gestapo. http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib...8934/large.jpg http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servle...eRequested=all https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Floody https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Birkland
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