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Jack Lyon

Jack Lyon was one of the last surviving men involved in the mass breakout, popularly known as "The Great Escape", from Stalag Luft III prisoner of war interment camp in March 1944. He served as a lookout during the famous escape, though the tunnel used was discovered before he was able to make his own escape. He died, aged 101, on 8 March 2019.


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Born:
Sep 2, 1917 In Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
2
First Appeared:
In the movie Digging The Great Escape 2011-11-28
Latest Project:
Movie The Great Escape 2017-03-10
Known For
Poster of The Great Escape
Poster of Digging The Great Escape
Filmography
Movie The Great Escape Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner 2017-03-10
Movie Digging The Great Escape Himself 2011-11-28