File:Four British paratroops clamber ashore from a small rowing boat at Nijmegen.jpg

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  • Description: Four British paratroops clamber ashore from a small rowing boat at Nijmegen. They were captured at the Van Limburg Stirum School alongside Arnhem Bridge and taken to a transit camp at Emmerich in Germany, but escaped and found a rowing boat, in which they made their way down the Rhine and into the Waal to Nijmegen and freedom. Left to right: Cpl John Humphreys, Cpl Charles Weir, Lt Dennis Simpson, and Captain Eric Mackay, all of the 1st Para Squadron, Royal Engineers; they are shown here recreating the moment of their arrival at Nijmegen for the camera. 23 September 1944.
  • Source: IWMCollections IWM Photo No.: HU 5416
  • Post-Work: User:W.wolny
  • Licence: Unrestricted in due to IWM


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