Gerald Imeson, a British soldier, wore the Rolex watch on the night of March 24, 1944, when a group of Allied soldiers daringly escaped from captivity. The feat inspired the 1963 movie, The Great Escape, starring Steve McQueen.https://t.co/LfrJAhjQym

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