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  1. ometei
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    The Lower Rhine at war. February - March 1945

    A new website containing a collection of film footage from the final months of the Second World War is now available. More than 60 video clips...
    Thread by: ometei, Mar 25, 2024, 15 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  2. alberk
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    OTD 79 years ago: Operation Varsity

    Haus Duden near Wesel - this morning shortly before 11 AM. By that time on this day in 1945 the 194th Glider Infantry Regiment had already landed...
    Thread by: alberk, Mar 24, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  3. VarsityGlider305
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    Operation Varsity Commemoration 2024

    This year's commemoration takes place on Saturday 23rd March at Marks Hall, Essex, one day ahead of the 79th anniversary. Details here Operation...
    Thread by: VarsityGlider305, Mar 16, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: All Anniversaries
  4. alberk
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    Air Evacuation by RAF/ Op Plunder March '45

    Hello. I am trying to find out which airfields in the Netherlands were used by the RAF for air evacuation of casualties in March and April 1945...
    Thread by: alberk, Mar 8, 2024, 43 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  5. J Newrick
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    Op Varsity Glider Manifests

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone has any of the glider manifests for the E and F Squadron, No. 1 Glider Pilot Regiment for Op Varsity?...
    Thread by: J Newrick, Feb 25, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  6. alberk
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    Help identify casualty / Varsity or Plunder

    Hello, can anyone make anything of this name indicated? The service number does not get any results on the CWGC website, nor does the name. He is...
    Thread by: alberk, Feb 4, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  7. alberk
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    Market or Varsity?

    Hello, this still comes from a film made shortly after the war by the Royal Air Force Film production Unit. Many will know it: Operation Varsity,...
    Thread by: alberk, Dec 18, 2023, 54 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  8. Cee
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    A Xanten Crash

    A Xanten Crash … ? We were discussing various photos in the back channels (PMs) here when this one came up. [ATTACH] Originally from Paradata....
    Thread by: Cee, Nov 16, 2023, 461 replies, in forum: Airborne
  9. brithm
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    Philip Ward, paratrooper who fought in the break-out from Normandy in 1944 – obituary

    Philip Ward, paratrooper who fought in the break-out from Normandy in 1944 – obituary He took part in Operation Varsity, the largest single-day...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 12, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  10. brithm
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    Award MiD Lt. S.B.E. Kearney, 7th Parachute Battalion

    [IMG] Lt. Shane Brendan Eithna Kearney, MiD 7th Parachute Battalion killed in action on Operation Varsity (324298) Lt Shane Brendan Kearney was...
    Thread by: brithm, Jul 31, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  11. S Hayward
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    SGT R.D. Martin’s Film Footage - Operation Varsity

    During investigations into photographs of Operation Varsity discussed further in this thread: Some new Varsity images? film footage by Lt. R.B....
    Thread by: S Hayward, Jul 29, 2023, 423 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  12. arnhem2280
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    Jump lists for 12th Battalion Parachute Regiment

    Hi, Does anyone know of any stick lists in existence for the 12th Battalion on D Day or Op Varsity. I have been trying to find them for some...
    Thread by: arnhem2280, Jul 1, 2023, 14 replies, in forum: Airborne
  13. brithm
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    Award DFC RSM. K. Mew, No. 1 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment (Rhine)

    Award Disitnguished Flying Cross RSM. Kenneth Mew, No. 1 Wing Glider Pilot Regiment (4122908) On 24th March 1945 R.S.M. Mew was first pilot of a...
    Thread by: brithm, Jun 15, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  14. alberk
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    Some new Varsity images?

    When entering "Wesel" and "1945" I found these on the Bridgeman Images website - they are new to me......
    Thread by: alberk, Apr 24, 2023, 184 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  15. Hebk
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    Operation Varsity Aerial Pictures

    Can someone help me find Aerial Pictures from Operation Varsity?
    Thread by: Hebk, Mar 31, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Research Material
  16. VarsityGlider305
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    Operation Varsity Commemoration 2023

    This year's commemoration takes place on Friday 24th March at Marks Hall, Essex. Details here Operation Varsity | Markshall Estate Jenny
    Thread by: VarsityGlider305, Mar 5, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: All Anniversaries
  17. brithm
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    Award Military Medal Cpl. C. Bryan, RAMC attached 13th Parachute Battalion (Ardennes)

    Award Military Medal Cpl. Charles Bryan, RAMC attached 13th Parachute Battalion (7360233) During 3rd January 1945, 13th Bn Parachute Regiment...
    Thread by: brithm, Dec 7, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  18. Smudger195
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    Operation Varsity

    Hi, Trying to get to grips with the LZ used by No.620 and 190 Squadron on this operation. The ORBs are a little confusing. I have a 'A' an 'R'...
    Thread by: Smudger195, Oct 16, 2022, 52 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  19. Chris C
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    Varsity drops around Hamminkeln?

    Hi all, I am wondering a bit about how close British airborne troops were to the bridge at Gervershof (Dingden map 2053). There is a bit in the...
    Thread by: Chris C, Sep 18, 2022, 51 replies, in forum: Airborne
  20. Cee
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    No Victory Rolls Please Pilot

    Hi all, According to the Pegasus Archive the attached photo was taken before liftoff on D-Day where in actual fact I believe it is an Operation...
    Thread by: Cee, Jun 28, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Airborne
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