Alfie Fripp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlfie Fripp
British RAF officer
Date of Birth: 13-Jun-1913
Place of Birth: Alverstoke, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 03-Jan-2013
Profession: aircraft pilot
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Alfie Fripp
- Alfred George Fripp (13 June 1914 –3 January 2013), known as "Alfie" or "Bill", was a British Royal Air Force squadron leader who was a flight sergeant during the Second World War.
- He was shot down by the Luftwaffe in 1939 and held in twelve different prisoner of war camps, including Stalag Luft III, later the site of the "Great Escape".
- As the last of the "39ers" (those taken prisoner in the first year of the war), he was the oldest surviving and longest serving British POW.
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