Paul Brickhill

Paul Brickhill
BornPaul Chester Jerome Brickhill
(1916-12-20)20 December 1916
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died23 April 1991(1991-04-23) (aged 74)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Notable worksThe Great Escape
The Dam Busters
Reach for the Sky
Spouses
Margot Slater
(m. 1950; div. 1964)
Children2

Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill (20 December 1916 – 23 April 1991) was an Australian fighter pilot, prisoner of war, and author who wrote The Great Escape, The Dam Busters, and Reach for the Sky.