Clarke Wallace Chant Floody, was a Canadian fighter pilot and prisoner of war in the Second World War. He was instrumental in organizing and implementing the "Great Escape" from the German prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III.
Steve McQueen with Floody, while Floody was a technical advisor in production of the film The Great Escape.
Stalag Luft III was a Luftwaffe-run prisoner-of-war (POW) camp during the Second World War, which held captured Western Allied air force personnel.
Model of the set used to film the movie The Great Escape. It depicts a smaller version of a single compound in Stalag Luft III. The model is now at the museum near where the prison camp was located.
Friedrich Wilhelm von Lindeiner-Wildau, Kommandant of Stalag Luft III.
End of "Harry"
End of "Harry" tunnel showing how close the exit was to the camp fence