Birthdate: July 13, 1914
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Leuk
Died: October 25, 1941
Franz Xaver Freiherr von Werra, a German World War II fighter pilot and flying ace, became famous for being the sole Axis prisoner of war to escape Canadian captivity during the war. His daring journey through the US, Mexico, South America, and Spain led him back to Germany. Von Werra’s successful escape and return to Germany resulted in him being awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross for his exceptional courage and determination in challenging circumstances.
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