(1914-01-17)17 January 1914 Perth, Western Australia
Died
23 August 2015(2015-08-23) (aged 101) Perth, Western Australia
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Air Force
Years of service
1938–45
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Unit
No. 53 Squadron RAF
Flight Lieutenant Paul Gordon Royle (17 January 1914 – 23 August 2015) was an Australian Royal Air Force pilot[1] who was one of the last two survivors of the 76 men who were able to escape from the Stalag Luft III German prisoner-of-war camp in World War II in what became known as The Great Escape.[2]
^Paul Royle at elsham Archived 22 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 26 August 2014
^Paul Royle profile, War History Online, 29 March 2014; retrieved 29 August 2014.
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