John William Best
(1912-2000)
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Flight Lieutenant John William Best MBE, (known as Jack Best) (6 August 1912 – 22 April 2000) was a British Royal Air Force pilot. He was a notable Prisoner of War, who was held captive at Colditz Castle in eastern Germany during World War II. Best was noted for his several attempts to escape from Colditz and for his part in building the Colditz Cock, a glider from which he hoped to escape by air.
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6 August 1912
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| Died |
22 April 2000 (aged 87)
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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