Paul Brickhill
Australian author, WWII pilot and POW (1916–1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill (20 December 1916 – 23 April 1991) was an Australian fighter pilot, prisoner of war, and author who wrote The Great Escape, The Dam Busters, and Reach for the Sky.
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Paul Brickhill | |
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Born | Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill (1916-12-20)20 December 1916 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Died | 23 April 1991(1991-04-23) (aged 74) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Notable works | The Great Escape The Dam Busters Reach for The Sky |
Spouses |
Margot Slater
(m. 1950; div. 1964) |
Children | 2 |
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