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Reginald “Rusty” Kierath (20 February 1915 – 29 March 1944) was an Australian Handley Page Hampden bomber 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 recaptured and subsequently shot by the ''Gestapo''. ==Pre-war life== Kierath was born in Narromine, New South Wales, Australia the youngest of the nine children of Ada Elise and William Kierath who owned the general store. In 1929 he left Narromine to attend Shore School and graduated in 1933. Willy Williams another “Great Escaper” was also educated at Shore School. Kierath was a good sportsman and also achieved reasonable academic results sufficient to gain a position with the Bank of Australasia. He spent a year serving with 17th Battalion Australian Army.〔Vance (2001), p. 168〕
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