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Arnhem 68 year Ago

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Arnhem 68 year Ago

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It was 68 years ago today when this battle was taking place, attached is a news reel shot from the time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyJTUL9S4zU



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22nd Sept 1944, wifes father Spr John Campbell KIA Arnhem.
RIP John and all those still there.
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During that news reel shot you see a jeep drive out of a glider. the driver of that jeep was our Treasurer for the local Association for many years till his death a couple of years back.
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