UPL 16318
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2Lt Erwin J. Bevins, Jr., returning home after 473 day of hiding in Holland. Lt Bevins was the co-pilot on B-24 #42-7554 "Tail End Charlie", crashed into the cemetery in Mirns, Netherlands. He was able to bail out, and the Dutch Resistance/Underground found him first, and hid him until the end of the war.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Combat Bomb Wing 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-807665 / # 12035086
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot