Oct 07, 1918Hidra, Southern Norway, NorwayDied on 29 Mar 1944 (aged 25)Libra
About Nils Fuglesang
Nils Jørgen Fuglesang (7 October 1918 – 29 March 1944), was a Norwegian Supermarine Spitfire pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War.
He is notable for the part he took in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 and as one of the men re-captured and subsequently shot by the Gestapo.