James Clyburn

James Clyburn

male
Christian Social, death by firearm in Austria, Austrofascists, WorldWarIprisonerofwar, Christian Social Party, BS…prisoner of war, Chancellor of Austria, Foreign minister of Austria
James Enos "Jim" Clyburn (born July 21, 1940) is an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 6th...
Roland Garros

Roland Garros

male, deceased (1918)
WorldWarIprisonerofwar, Aviator killed in shootdown, Aerial warfare pioneer, aviator, fighter aircraft, French…World War I, prisoner of war
Roland Garros (October 6, 1888 - October 25, 1918) was an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot during World War I.
James Whale

James Whale

male, deceased (1957)
WorldWarIprisonerofwar, British Military, World War I, death by drowning, World War I veteran, from the United Kingdom…bride of frankenstein, prisoner of war
James Whale was a ground-breaking Hollywood film director, best known for his work in the horror movie genre, making such pictures as...
F. W. Winterbotham

F. W. Winterbotham

male, deceased (1990)
WorldWarIprisonerofwar, intelligence, British, royal air force, Royal Air Force officer, cipher…World War II espionage, battle of the atlantic, World War II, Second battle of the Atlantic
Frederick William Winterbotham was a British Royal Air Force officer who during World War II was responsible for the distribution of Ultra...
Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

male, deceased (1970)
founder of RPF, gaullisme, French military personnel of World War I, RPR, Algiers putsch of 1958, World War II political leader…President of France, Father of the Nation, Member of the European Parliament, Member of the National Front, crisis of mai 1968
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (November 22, 1890 – November 9, 1970), in France commonly referred to as "Général de Gaulle", was a Frenc...
Arthur Whitten Brown

Arthur Whitten Brown

male, deceased (1948)
WorldWarIprisonerofwar, vickers, British Military, aviator, British, royal air force…World War I, First World War, World War I veteran, prisoner of war
Sir Arthur Whitten Brown (July 23, 1886 - October 4, 1948) was a Scottish aviator. He was the navigator of the first successful non-stop...

John Alcock

male, deceased (1919)
Moudros, Alcock Scout, WorldWarIprisonerofwar, British Military, RAF Officer, shot-down aviator…World War I veteran, World War I, prisoner of war
Sir John William Alcock (November 5, 1892 - 18 December 1919) was a Captain in the Royal Air Force who, together with navigator Lieutenant Arthur...
Merian C. Cooper

Merian C. Cooper

male, deceased (1973)
WorldWarIprisonerofwar, American military personnel of World War II, American military, shot-down aviator, World War I, Producer…Recipient of Virtuti Militari, world war ii veteran, prisoner of war, World War I veteran, Hollywood Walk of Fame
Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893, Jacksonville, Florida, USA - April 21, 1973, San Diego, California, USA, died of cancer) was an American...
Henri Giraud

Henri Giraud

male, deceased (1949)
World War II, WorldWarIprisonerofwar, World War II prisoner of war, Free French Forces, From Paris, General…First World War, World War I, second world war, prisoner of war
Henri Honoré Giraud was a French general who fought in the First and Second World Wars. After being captured in 1940, he escaped from German c...
Gordon Jacob

Gordon Jacob

male, deceased (1984)
Old Alleynian, WorldWarIprisonerofwar, Academic of the Royal College of Music, Alumni of the Royal College of Music, Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob, English…prisoner of war
Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob was an English composer. He is known for his wind instrument composition and his instructional writings.