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Flight Lieutenant ( Pilot ) Brian Herbert Evans

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Flight Lieutenant ( Pilot ) Brian Herbert Evans Veteran

Birth
Shaldon, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Death
31 Mar 1944 (aged 24)
Burial
Poznań, Miasto Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland GPS-Latitude: 52.4177639, Longitude: 16.9329472
Plot
7. C. 6.
Memorial ID
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One of the Great Escape participants.

42745 F/L Brian H Evans, British, born 14-Feb-1920, 49 Sqdn (shot down 6-Dec-1940, Hampden I, P4404 EA:R), recaptured at Halbau; last seen alive 31-Mar-1944, murdered by Lux and Scharpwinkel; cremated at Liegnitz.

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Service No: 42745
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force, 49 Sqdn.
Honors: Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Herbert and Dorothy May Evans, of Manly, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
One of the Great Escape participants.

42745 F/L Brian H Evans, British, born 14-Feb-1920, 49 Sqdn (shot down 6-Dec-1940, Hampden I, P4404 EA:R), recaptured at Halbau; last seen alive 31-Mar-1944, murdered by Lux and Scharpwinkel; cremated at Liegnitz.

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Service No: 42745
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force, 49 Sqdn.
Honors: Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Herbert and Dorothy May Evans, of Manly, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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