Airborne Assault MuseumThe Command element of 2 PARA next to the building that was Lieut Colonel John Frost’s headquarters.
L-R: Major. Willets (QM), W.O.I. Adam Proud (RSM), Lieut Colonel. ‘Ollie’ Kingsbury (CO) and Major. Will Hunt (OC, A-Coy).
2 PARA were the lead contingent from the British Airborne Forces, with over 200 men, taking part in a joint forces exercise, to commemorate the Battle of Arnhem. The exercise, called ‘Exercise Falcon Leap 15’, involved troops from 5 other nations, with a combined total of 1,200 men. During the week a series of battlefield tours were carried out around the area, with the Assistant Curator from the Airborne Assault Museum, Bob Hilton, conducting them.
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| Copyright Credit | Bob Hilton |
| Date | 17th September 2015 |
