General Gavin during Market-Garden
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General Gavin during Market-Garden
General James M. Gavin jumped into the sky over the Netherlands during Operation Market-Garden in September 1944, but who did he jump out of the plane with? Was it just a random group of soldiers, or his staff, or what?
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Re: General Gavin during Market-Garden
Answer is in the book "Burning Bridges" by Peter Hendrikx and Michel De Trez, D-Day Publishing, 2017, ISBN 978-2-9540297-3-3, page 67.Beppo Schmidt wrote: ↑29 Nov 2003, 00:58General James M. Gavin jumped into the sky over the Netherlands during Operation Market-Garden in September 1944, but who did he jump out of the plane with? Was it just a random group of soldiers, or his staff, or what?