On either end of the painting there are ethereal figures to represent WWI and WWII service members. “That’s you,” Steucke said to Hays, pointing to the faint image of a WWII pilot on the ...

John Ramsay Jr. got in touch with David Spoede, the lost pilot's nephew, nearly a year ago to tell him about the water color painting. "It was a billion in one shot," David Spoede told ABCNews.com.