Gordon Brettell
(1915-1944)
Royal Air Force officer
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Edward Gordon Brettell DFC (19 March 1915 – 29 March 1944), known as Gordon Brettell, was a British Spitfire fighter pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. He took part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, but was one of the men re-captured and subsequently shot by the Gestapo.
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19 March 1915 Chertsey, Surrey
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29 March 1944 (aged 29) Danzig
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