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Tag: Horsa glider

Discovery of the Landing Position of the First Glider to arrive above the Merville Battery

Posted on April 30, 2019January 10, 2020 by Neil Barber

Discovery of the Merville Battery ‘missing glider’ landing position.

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9th Parachute Battalion, D-Day, Merville Battery
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