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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division with motorcycles unload from their horsa glider on a field in Welford, Berks, England, after cutting loose from their tow plane

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Welford, Berks, England, 1944: Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division with motorcycles unload from…

Welford, Berks, England, 05/12/1944

SC 293787Field no. ETO-FAX-44-27RG 111
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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division with motorcycles unload from their horsa glider on a field in Welford, Berks, England, after cutting loose from their tow plane. 12 May 1944

Date
05/12/1944
Place
Welford, Berks, England · exact position
Photographer
Lt Charles Collier
Units
101st Airborne Division
SC number
293787
Field number
ETO-FAX-44-27
Album
101st Airborne Division
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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