Monday, 21 September 2015

Asault on Arnhem - Groothouthuizen

 No2. Detachment


Arnhem under fire April 13th 1945 


Moving into Arnhem - the orchard at Groothouthuizen - 14th April 1945

Preparing to move

Saturday, 19 September 2015

"The Island" Elst to Arnhem April 1945


Elst. First THQ
Watkin, L/sgt Threadgold, Sgt Edwards, Smart


Groothouthuizen
Camouflaging & preparing emplacements under smoke


Mined
Bob Hitchcock, Straffer Taylor & Recce G 


The Smoke Screen - attendant sleeping

Friday, 18 September 2015

Grave 1945

 
A Monk 


Sammy Pullin writing home

Groothouthuizen April 1945




Way, Duncan, Smith, L'Bdr Buller, Tankaard, Greenslade, Vaughan, Gravett, Clarke, Watkin, Pte Willingham

Thursday, 17 September 2015

Grave March 1945 - Gun detachments

No5 Detachment


No4 Detachment
No6 Detachment


No6 Detachment at Nederasselt, Grave
Greenwood, Tayler, L/Bdr O'Brien, Bdr White, Killin, Simpson, Pearce, Sgt Knight