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  1. brithm
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    Paratroops in Training in Middle East May 1943

    Paratroops in Training in Middle East May 1943 Sgt. Stanley Gladstone 1 AFPS (AFPU) 17th May 1943 IWM E 24615-24636 [IMG] E 24615 A container...
    Thread by: brithm, Dec 13, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Airborne
  2. brithm
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    Award Military Cross Lt. E.B.C. Charteris, 2nd Parachute Bn (Bruneval)

    Award Military Cross Lt. Euan Basil Cyril Charteris, 2nd Parachute Battalion (174279) During a raid on the French coast at BRUNEVL on the night...
    Thread by: brithm, Jun 10, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  3. brithm
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    Award Military Medal L/Cpl. I. Royles, 3rd Parachute Battalion (Tunisia)

    Award Military Medal L/Cpl. Ivor Royles, 3rd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, Y Division, 5 Corps (4198210) For conspicuous gallantry...
    Thread by: brithm, May 29, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  4. brithm
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    Award Military Medal Sgt. W. Cloves, 2nd Parachute Battalion (North Africa -Algeria, Tunisia)

    Award Military Medal Sgt. William Cloves, 2nd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, 46 Division, V Corps (5171257) For most conspicuous...
    Thread by: brithm, Feb 7, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  5. brithm
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    Award DSC Brigadier G.W. Lathbury, H.Q. 1st Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)

    Brigadier Gerald William Lathbury, Unit: H.Q., 1st Parachute Brigade Award: Distinguished Service Cross (U.S.) Service No.: 34384 On 17th...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 15, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  6. 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
  7. brithm
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    Award Military Medal Pte. M. McAllister, 2nd Parachute Battalion (Tunisia, 1943)

    Award Military Medal Pte. Matthew McAllister 2nd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade (5339257) For most conspicuous gallantry and devotion...
    Thread by: brithm, Feb 11, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  8. Instructor6
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    BATTLES FOR DJEBEL MANSOUR AND ALLILIGA 3-5 FEBRUARY 1943

    A separate post about the Robaa Valley battle noted the fighting that took place for Djebel MANSOUR and ALLILIGA . According to one unverified...
    Thread by: Instructor6, Feb 5, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  9. brithm
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    Award Military Medal Pte. F. Welsh, 2nd Parachute Battalion

    Award Military Medal Pte. Francis Welsh, 2nd Parachute Battalion (2885157) taken prisoner Arnhem For gallantry and devotion to duty. After an...
    Thread by: brithm, Jan 4, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  10. brithm
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    Award Military Cross Major D.C. Murray, 1st Parachute Squadron, R.E.

    Major Douglas Campbell Murray, 1st Parachute Squadron, R.E. awarded Military Cross For gallantry and continuous devotion to duty. This officer...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 3, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  11. brithm
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    Award Military Medal Pte. H. BARTLEY, 1st Parachute Battalion

    Award Military Medal Pte. Harry Bartley, 1st Parachute Battalion (T/71935) Tunisia, North Africa 1st Parachute Brigade, 46th Division, 5th Corps...
    Thread by: brithm, Mar 16, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
  12. brithm
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    Award DCM Sjt. John Joseph McDonnell (3447097) 3rd Parachute Battalion

    Award DCM Sjt. John Joseph McDonnell (3447097) 3rd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, Y, Division, V Corps For most conspicuous...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 20, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  13. pegasus1988
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    Mass burial fallen Liberators at Arnhem

    Hello, My Oosterbeeker grandparents have tended the grave of corporal Alfred Reynolds, 3pt/R coy/1bn/1para brig. He is believed to have fallen on...
    Thread by: pegasus1988, Sep 30, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Airborne
  14. chipm
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    ... the planning of Market-Garden

    I have only seen a few "short" videos and one Hollywood Movie about Arnhem. It always plays out that one or two, mild manner,...
    Thread by: chipm, Aug 18, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  15. brithm
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    Pte Fredrick Walter Hopwood (1526130) KIA Arnhem 3rd Para Bn

    Saw on TopFoto a photograph of a marker where Pte Frederick Walter Hopwood was killed on the 17th/18th September 1944. He was with 3rd Parachute...
    Thread by: brithm, Aug 8, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Airborne
  16. Jonathan Ball
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    Google Earth Link:- 'DZ-X' 1st Parachute Brigade 17/9/44

    134 Click here to view the record
    Thread by: Jonathan Ball, Feb 28, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
  17. Jonathan Ball
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    Google Earth Link:- Drop Zone 'X' - 1st Parachute Brigade

    135 Click here to view the record
    Thread by: Jonathan Ball, Feb 28, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
  18. Jonathan Ball
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    R.I.P 79531 Major Tony Hibbert

    Sad to learn earlier from our friend, Niall Cherry of the passing yesterday of Major Tony Hibbert MBE M.C, Brigade Major of the 1st Parachute...
    Thread by: Jonathan Ball, Oct 13, 2014, 23 replies, in forum: Airborne
  19. airborne medic
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    TV programme Great Escapes

    Haven't seen next weeks TV listings yet but I spoke with Major Tony Hibbert this morning and he said the programme that he is in will be broadcast...
    Thread by: airborne medic, Aug 23, 2011, 12 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
  20. airborne medic
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    20116 General Sir Richard Nelson "Windy" GALE, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC

    Anyone got any thoughts as to why the a/m was picked in 1941 to take command of the 1st Parachute Brigade? He had been from early 1941 commanding...
    Thread by: airborne medic, Sep 12, 2009, 19 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
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