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W/O. Clive Ireson Lyell
Royal New Zealand Air Force
from:Auckland, New Zealand
Clive Lyell's plane was shot down near Heligoland, and he and his navigator, Frank Hitchcock RNZAF, spent 4 days in the North Sea in a rubber dinghy before being picked up by a German destroyer. Taken prisoner, they were then transferred to Stalag Luft 7.