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WWII - European Theater of Operations/Rhineland Campaign (1944-45)/Operation Market Garden
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September / 1944
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September / 1944
Description "35,000 troops, 11,377 dead, wounded or missing, 6,450 captured. Objective was to secure series of bridges over main rivers of German occupied Netherlands. Strategic purpose was to allow allied crossing of the Rhine River. The last natural barrier
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
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September / 1944
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September / 1944
Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
Personal Memories
Memories Nickname (RED) Went through Africa, Sicilily, Italy, Normandie but didn't make Holland.
