Arnhem FDC

Hi All,

Had something interesting come my way today some Arnhem First Day Covers... Whats interesting is who signed them....

So here you go

1 Major General Roy Urquhart No 7 of 92
2 Major General John Frost 52 of 94
3 Major General Allan Adair Guards Armoured
4 Brigadier Mike Dauncey GPR
5 Lewis Golden adjutant 1st Airborne
6 Geoffrey Powell 156 Para
7 Jimmy Edwards 271 Sqn
8 Arnhem signed by 4 Anthony Deane Drummond Ian Toler & John Waddy
9 Tony Hibbert 1st Airborne

 

Very nice mate!

 

HI von Poop,

Yes thats him and thanks Paul...

Cheers
Tom

 

Congrats, nice covers, could the 4th signature on number 8 be Colonel
Patrick Rupert Richard de Burgh-HQ RA 1st Airborne?


Ron

 

Hi Ron,

Yes you could be right have a look for yourself...

Tom

 

Yes, thats him, see this cover.

operation market garden 1st day cover


Ron

 

Lewis golden was RCOS

 

Lewis golden was RCOS

Author of "Echoes From Arnhem"

 

hmm do you also collected Arnhem book Paul? going to the printer within a hour to have a look

 

hmm do you also collected Arnhem book Paul? going to the printer within a hour to have a look

I have one or two! What are you looking for at the printers??

 

a copy of the new booklet, if it is oke, and in good order, I will order 150 copies

 

Cool!

 

Hi All

Another Arnhem FDC I had today is this one, on it are Lt H King and Jan Peelen winner of the Militaire Willemsorde Award in Holland...

Cheers
Tom

 

Hi All,

Had some more added they are in the post, see what you think I already have 2 of them.. And free too

Tom