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Aviation Art Prints Pilot Signatures World War Two Signatures UK and Commonwealth F Fripp, Alfie |
[UP] - Fairhurst, Edward - Farnborough, Ron - Farnes, Paul - Farquharson, William - Ferguson, Robert - Field, Dennis - Fillingham, Pat - Finlay, Hartland - Fischette, Charles - Fish, C - Fisher, John - Flatman, Mark - Flower, Hubert - Foster, Bob - Fox, Peter - Foxley-Norris, Christopher - Frankowski, Tadeusz - Fray, Frank - Freeborn, John - French, George - Friday, J - Fripp, Alfie - Frizell, Charles - Frost, J - Fry, Pat - Fumerton, Moose |
Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp | Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp An Observer with 57 Squadron, he was one of the first aircrew to be taken captive during WWII when his Blenheim was downed on 13th October 1939. His Commanding Officer at the time, Harry 'Wings' Day, was shot down just a few days before and went on to play a leading role in the Great Escape. Enduring over 5 years of captivity, he finally walked to his freedom in the Long March of 1945. – in luft 3 he was responsible for rationing the red cross parcels which he collcted from the train station – bribed polish workers who made maps of the area - entered the camp to ensure the escapees had food once free |
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