Biography

Ian Cross is Notable.

Ian Kingston Pembroke Cross (4 April 1918 – 31 March 1944), was a British Royal Air Force officer and bomber pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. Notable for his part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 when he was one of the men recaptured and subsequently murdered by the Gestapo.

Births Jun 1918 Cross Ian Kingston Pemberton Boyd Fareham 2b 200

Sources

• Wikipedia: Ian Cross (RAF officer)

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission: Squadron Leader (Pilot) CROSS, IAN KINGSTON PEMBROKE

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FBH-885 : 1 October 2014), Ian K P Cross, 1918; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Fareham, Hampshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.