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Tribute created for: 2Lt Erwin J. Bevins, Co-pilot on B-24 #42-7554 , 445th BG, 702nd BS , crashed on 22 DEC 1943, Mirns, Friesland, the Netherlands. MACR# 15597 2Lt Bevins is said to be the longest evader in the Netherlands during WW II (472 days). His Escape & Evasion reports documents this fact. John Keulen of Bakhuizen was involved with is rescue near the Hotel Jans, Rijs, Netherlands.

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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

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A. L. DESTRO II