Newbury, Berks, England, 1944: Prime Minister Winston Churchill and General Dwight D

Newbury, Berks, England, 03/23/1944

SC 314390Field no. ETO-HQ-44-2563RG 111

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Prime Minister Winston Churchill and General Dwight D. Eisenhower observe one of the largest mass jumps ever attempted by U. S. parachutists in Great Britain. The demonstration is held by the 101st Airborne Division at Newbury, Berks, England. 23 March 1944

Date: 03/23/1944
Place: Newbury, Berks, England · approximate position
Units: 101st Airborne Division
SC number: 314390
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-2563
Album: 101st Airborne Division
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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