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Hedley Fowler
1916–1944
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
Hedley Nevile 'Bill' Fowler (8 June 1916 â 26 March 1944) was a British Royal Air Force pilot who became a prisoner of war and successfully escaped from Oflag IV-C at Colditz during the Second World War.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Stalag Luft IDates unknown
- Oflag IV-CDates unknown
Biography
Hedley Nevile 'Bill' Fowler (8 June 1916 â 26 March 1944) was a British Royal Air Force pilot who became a prisoner of war and successfully escaped from Oflag IV-C at Colditz during the Second World War.
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