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Henry Birkland (16 August 1917 - 31 March 1944), was a Canadian Spitfire pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. He took part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, but was one of the men re-captured and subsequently murdered by the ''Gestapo''. ==Early life== Birkland was born in Caldwell, Manitoba, Canada and educated in Calgary.〔Canadian National Archives, Royal Canadian Air Force Service Record, Birkland Henry, J5233〕 He worked as a packer for the Burns Co. in 1937-38, as a truck driver for a gas company in the middle of 1938, briefly as a dishwasher and then a gold miner at Gold Belt mining company in British Columbia for the year until May 1940.〔Canadian National Archives, Ottawa. Birkland H. service number J5233 – Application to join RCAF〕〔Vance (2000), p.120〕
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