The pilot who WASN'T over the White Cliffs of Dover: How Hurricane airman spent the war in Nazi PoW camp after bailing out while low on fuel when he mistook glare from Channel Island greenhouses for safety of iconic coast
Sergeant Robert Stirling was part of the Royal Air Force's 87 Squadron
Lost his bearings while chasing a German bomber towards France in April 1941
While attempting to return to Exeter base, he parachuted on to island of Lihou
Spent night with a Guernsey family before handing himself in to Nazi authorities