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Newbury, Berks, England, 1944: Mass exhibition of paratroop jump staged in the British Isles by a U.S

Newbury, Berks, England, 03/23/1944

SC 189282Field no. ETO-HQ-44-2572RG 111
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Mass exhibition of paratroop jump staged in the British Isles by a U.S. Airborne Units. During a visit to an Airborne Unit, General Eigenhower meets two British officers who are on exchange duty with the American Unit to observe operational methods. B.I. March 23, 1944.

Date
03/23/1944
Place
Newbury, Berks, England · approximate position
Photographer
Lt Charles Collier
Units
101st Airborne Division
SC number
189282
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-2572
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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