Augustin Preucil

Augustin Preucil was a Czech who joined the RAF and spied for the Gestapo during the Second World War. He faked his death in 1941 but was hanged in 1947. Among his activites was the theft of an RAF Hurricane in which he fled to Germany. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2003/jun/15/paulharris.theobserver//]

Footnotes: 1 [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2003/jun/15/paulharris.theobserver// Hero pilot unmasked as Hitler's spy in the RAF]