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Last Name:Bevan, Jr.
First Name:Walter
Middle Initial:E.
Home State:Pennsylvania
County or Town:West Chester
Year or Date born:2/10/1921
Year or Date died:9/3/1943
Branch of service:Air Forces
Location(s) served:
Where buried?:Florence American Cemetery
What did you learn with this action?:Walter was lost in a mission over the Adriatic Sea. His plane was bombed by German jets. He remained on the plane with the captain while the rest of the crew jumped.
What inspired you about this individual to do something in your life to make a difference?:Walter showed so much courage and sacrifice. He left behind his loved ones an dreams. He gave it all up for a greater cause.
Submitter Name:kvetter
Make your Name public:Kelly Vetter