Boy’s Backyard Historical Finding

Published on 10/16/2017
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Food Stamps Reveal Possible Path of Pilot

Actually this plane was the first of its kind to be uncovered in this area of Denmark, as Sarauw remarked. This tells us a great deal about the the close of the war when the plane went down and also just generally about the occupation. He suspected the food stamps showed that the pilot left the training base just before falling to his demise in Birkelse. But who is this mystery man? Luckily, there was a plethora of information uncovered that led to his identification, which follows.

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Food Stamps Reveal Possible Path of Pilot

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Crucial Artifacts

Careful review of the pilot’s service record, unearthed among the remains, gave just enough for historians and museum experts to take the lead. “It was not in one piece, but it was enough to read his name,” Saruaw explained. Then a name was found written on a tiny calendar, only to be collaborated by a watch. The pilot’s watch had his initials engraved. Another crucial piece that Sarauw located. Now, they could find out more about the pilot.

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Crucial Artifacts

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