Dvr. David Buckley 250 Lt Coy RASC 2 Pln

Map 09. RASC Landing Zone’s, Drop Zone, and Supply Dropping Point. 18 September 1944.

KEY:

[1] R.V. point for No 2 Parachute Platoon.

[2] No 2 Parachute Platoon overnight position.

[3] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Broadwell.

[4] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Down Ampney.

[5] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Blakehill Farm.

[6] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Tarrant Rushton.

[7] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Fairford.

[8] Landing area for gliders from RAF. Harwell.

[9a] S.D.P. ‘L’ – planned.

[9b] S.D.P. ‘L’ – actual.

[9c] Stray re-supply drop.

[10] R.V. point for main RASC Party on 2nd Lift.

Information courtesy of Bob Hilton.