Horace greasley autobiography sample
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Horace Greasley
British Army soldier
Horace Greasley | |
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| Born | 25 December &#;() Ibstock, Leicestershire |
| Died | 4 February &#;() (aged&#;91) L'Alfàs del Pi, Alicante, Spain- Costa Blanca |
| Known&#;for | Claims to have escaped and returned to his POW camp over times to meet with his love interest |
| Spouse(s) | Kathleen (????-????) divorced Brenda Greasley (–) His death |
| Children | 2 |
Joseph Horace Greasley (25 December – 4 February ) was a British soldier in the Second World War who was captured in May by the German Wehrmacht and later became famous for claiming that he escaped from his camp over times in the conduct of a clandestine love affair, returning into captivity each time.[1] He was the subject of a best-selling autobiography.[2] He was also the subject of controversy for having claimed that he was the prisoner of war shown in a photograph staring at Heinrich Himmler, when the prisoner in question is identified elsewhere as