Jack Lyon

Jack Lyon

Jack Lyon was one of the last surviving men involved in the mass breakout, popularly known as "The Great Escape", from Stalag Luft III prisoner of war interment camp in March 1944. He served as a lookout during the famous escape, though the tunnel used was discovered before he was able to make his own escape. He died, aged 101, on 8 March 2019.

  • Title: Jack Lyon
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  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1917-09-02
  • Place of Birth: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK
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Jack Lyon Movies

  • 2017
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    The Great Escape

    The Great Escape

    8.5 2017 HD

    On March 24, 1944, in the heart of Nazi Germany, 76 British, Canadian, Norwegian and French pilots who were held in Stalag Luft III, a prison camp of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Thierry Debrune

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  • 2011
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    Digging The Great Escape

    Digging The Great Escape

    1 2011 HD

    The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world war. This documentary follows Archaeologists who...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Jack Lyon

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