List of Allied airmen from the Great Escape
The "Great Escape" was a World War II mass escape from the German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag Luft III.[Leslie Broderick|] It resulted in the execution of 50 recaptured escapees.
It was the basis of The Great Escape, a book by Paul Brickhill describing the escape and The Great Escape, a film based on the book.
Executed
| Name | Rank | Nation | Unit | Date of death/ Last seen alive | Cremated |
| Birkland, Henry J. | Flying Officer |  CAN | No.72 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Brettell, E. Gordon | Flight Lieutenant |  GBR | No.133 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Danzig |
| Bull, Leslie G. "Johnny" | Squadron Leader | GBR | No.109 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Brüx |
| Bushell, Roger J. | Squadron Leader | GBR | No.92 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Saarbrücken |
| Casey, Michael J. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.57 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Catanach, James | Squadron Leader |  AUS | No.455 Sqn RAAF | 29 March 1944 | Kiel |
| Christensen, Arnold G. | Pilot Officer |  NZL | No.26 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Kiel |
| Cochran, Dennis H. | Flying Officer | GBR | No.10 OTU RAF | 31 March 1944 | Natzweiler |
| Cross, Ian E. K. P. | Squadron Leader | GBR | No.103 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Espelid, Halldor | Lieutenant |  NOR | No.331 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Kiel |
| Evans, Brian H. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.49 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Fuglesang, Nils Jørgen | Lieutenant | NOR | No.332 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Kiel |
| Gouws, Johannes S. | Lieutenant |  ZAF | No.40 Sqn SAAF | 29 March 1944 | München |
| Grisman, William J. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.109 Sqn RAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Gunn, Alastair D. M. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.1 PRU RAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Hake, Albert H. | Flight Lieutenant | AUS | No.72 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Hall, Charles P. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.1 PRU RAF | 30 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Hayter, Anthony R. H. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.148 Sqn RAF | 6 April 1944 | Natzweiler |
| Humphreys, Edgar S. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.107 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Kidder, Gordon A. | Flying Officer | CAN | No.156 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Mährisch Ostrau |
| Kierath, Reginald V. | Flight Lieutenant | AUS | No.450 Sqn RAAF | 29 March 1944 | Brüx |
| Kiewnarski, Antoni | Flight Lieutenant |  POL | No.305 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | unknown |
| Kirby-Green, Thomas G. | Squadron Leader | GBR | No.40 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Mährisch Ostrau |
| Kolanowski, Włodzimierz A. | Flying Officer | POL | No.301 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Król, Stanisław Z. | Flying Officer | POL | No.64 Sqn RAF | 12 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Langford, Patrick W. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No.16 OTU RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Leigh, Tom | Flight Lieutenant | AUS | No.76 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Long, James L. R. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.9 Sqn RAF | 12 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Marcinkus, Romas | Flight Lieutenant |  LTU | No.1 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Danzig |
| McGarr, Clement A. N. | Lieutenant | ZAF | No.2 Sqn SAAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
| McGill, George E. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No.103 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Milford, Harold J. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.226 Sqn RAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Mondschein, Jerzy T. | Flying Officer | POL | No.304 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Brüx |
| Pawluk, Kazimierz | Flying Officer | POL | No.305 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | unknown |
| Picard, Henri A. | Flight Lieutenant |  BEL | No.350 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Danzig |
| Pohe, John | Flying Officer | NZL | No.51 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Scheidhauer, Bernard W. M. | Lieutenant |  FRA | No.131 Sqn RAF | 29 March 1944 | Saarbrücken |
| Skanzikas, Sotiris | Pilot Officer |  GRC | No.336 Sqn RAF | 30 March 1944 | unknown |
| Stevens, Rupert J. | Lieutenant | ZAF | No.12 Sqn SAAF | 29 March 1944 | München |
| Stewart, Robert C. | Flying Officer | GBR | No.77 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Stower, John Gifford | Flying Officer | GBR | No.142 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Street, Denys O. | Flying Officer | GBR | No.207 Sqn RAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Swain, Cyril D. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.105 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Tobolski, Paweł | Flying Officer | POL | No.301 Sqn RAF | 2 April 1944 | Breslau |
| Valenta, Arnošt | Flight Lieutenant |  CZE | No.311 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Liegnitz |
| Walenn, Gilbert W. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.25 OTU RAF | 29 March 1944 | Danzig |
| Wernham, James C. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No.405 Sqn RCAF | 30 March 1944 | unknown |
| Wiley, George W. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No.112 Sqn RAF | 31 March 1944 | Görlitz |
| Williams, John E. A. | Squadron Leader | AUS | No.450 Sqn RAAF | 29 March 1944 | Brüx |
| Williams, John F. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No.107 Sqn RAF | 6 April 1944 | Breslau |
Survivors
In boldface, the three escapees that managed to reach freedom.| Name | Rank | Nation | Unit |
| Bergsland, Per | Sergeant | NOR | No. 332 Squadron RAF |
| Bethell, Richard A. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 268 Squadron RAF |
| Broderick, Leslie C.J. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 106 Squadron RAF |
| Cameron, William J. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No. 72 Squadron RAF |
| Churchill, Richard S.A. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 144 Squadron RAF |
| Day, Harry M.A. | Wing Commander | GBR | No. 57 Squadron RAF |
| Dodge, John B. | Major | GBR | The Middlesex Regiment |
| Dowse, Sydney H, | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF |
| Dvořák, Bedřich | Flight Lieutenant | CZE | No. 312 Squadron RAF |
| Green, Bernard | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 44 Squadron RAF |
| James, Bertram A. | Pilot Officer | GBR | No. 9 Squadron RAF |
| Langlois, Roy B. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 12 Squadron RAF |
| McDonald, Alistair T. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF |
| Müller Jens E. | Second Lieutenant | NOR | No. 331 Squadron RAF |
| Neely, Alexander D. | Lieutenant | GBR | No. 825 Squadron Fleet Air Arm |
| Nelson, Thomas R. | Flight Lieutenant | GBR | No. 37 Squadron RAF |
| Oglivie, Alfred K. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No. 609 Squadron RAF |
| Plunkett, Desmond L. | Flight Lieutenant |  RSR | No. 218 Squadron RAF |
| Poynter, Douglas A. | Lieutenant | GBR | No. 825 Squadron Fleet Air Arm |
| Royle, Paul G. | Pilot Officer | GBR | No. 53 Squadron RAF |
| Shand, Michael M. | Flight Lieutenant | NZL | No. 485 Squadron RNZAF |
| Thompson, Alfred B. | Flight Lieutenant | CAN | No. 102 Squadron RAF |
| Tonder, Ivo | Flight Lieutenant | CZE | No. 312 Squadron RAF |
| Trent, Leonard H. | Group Captain | NZL | No. 487 Squadron RNZAF |
| van der Stok, Bram | Flight Lieutenant |  HOL | No. 41 Squadron RAF |
| van Wymeersch, Raymond | Flight Lieutenant | FRA | No. 174 Squadron RAF |