Arnhem - September 17th 1944 by Graeme Lothian (GL) SQN408 Major Rudolf Rudi Sinner of

Major Rudolf Rudi Sinner of STAB

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Arnhem - September 17th 1944 by Graeme Lothian (GL) SQN408 Major Rudolf Rudi Sinner ofDHM1454GL. Arnhem September 17th 1944 by Graeme Lothian. Eight minutes after the gliders had touched down at LZ Z the first of the paratroops started to arrive at 1353. Thirty six C47s over DZ X dropped the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment at 1403. On the ground are the discarded chutes of the 2nd Battalion dropped ten minutes earlier. In the middle distance can be seen the blue smoke used to identify DZ X, left by the 21st Independent Para Company.