ed ▁it ▁safely ▁into ▁a ▁turn ip ▁field ▁at ▁Z omer weg ▁ 4 1 , ▁south ▁of ▁J ab be ke . ▁ ▁A ▁monument ▁comm emor ating ▁the ▁crash ▁was ▁ere cted ▁on ▁the ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁road ▁near ▁the ▁crash ▁site ▁by ▁the ▁citizens ▁of ▁J ab be ke ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁named ▁an ▁honor ary ▁citiz en ▁because ▁his ▁action ▁saved ▁count less ▁lives ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁center ▁of ▁J ab be ke . ▁Of ▁the ▁ten - man ▁crew , ▁four ▁were ▁killed ▁while ▁in ▁the ▁plane , ▁five ▁were ▁quickly ▁captured ▁by ▁German ▁forces ▁on ▁the ▁ground , ▁with ▁Sund l un ▁the ▁only ▁crew ▁member ▁able ▁to ▁e va de ▁capture . ▁▁▁ ▁Sund l un ▁made ▁his ▁way ▁across ▁Belg ium ▁and ▁France ▁by ▁ste aling ▁b icy cles ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁near ▁the ▁market ▁cent ers ▁of ▁small ▁towns ▁and ▁seeking ▁aid ▁from ▁local ▁Catholic ▁pri ests ▁in ▁the ▁evening . ▁ ▁After ▁six ▁months ▁time ▁co oper ating ▁with ▁the ▁French ▁Res istance ▁under ▁the ▁code ▁name ▁Sal am ander , ▁he ▁made ▁several ▁attempts ▁to ▁enter ▁Spain ▁near ▁Bi ar ritz , ▁and ▁later ▁near ▁Fo ix . ▁But ▁after ▁dec iding ▁that ▁there ▁was ▁too ▁much ▁danger ▁of ▁capture ▁or ▁loss ▁in ▁the ▁snow y ▁Py ren ees , ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁way ▁on ▁st olen ▁b icy cles ▁north - east ward ▁across ▁France ▁and ▁escaped ▁into ▁Switzerland ▁on ▁May ▁ 5 , ▁