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-John Dutton "Johnny" Frost, né le 31 décembre 1912 à Pune en Inde; décédé le 21 mai 1993 dans le Sussex de l'Ouest, était un général de l'armée britannique et officier parachutiste devenu célèbre lors de l'opération Market Garden aux Pays-Bas en 1944.

-Major General John Dutton (Johnny) Frost CB, DSO & Bar, MC, DL (31 December 1912 – 21 May 1993) was an airborne officer of the British Army best known for being the leader of the small group of airborne forces that actually arrived at Arnhem bridge during the Battle of Arnhem in Operation Market Garden, in World War II

The Vesely Machine Carbine (aka V-41, V-42, and V-43) was a submachine gun designed in Britain by a Czech refugee named Josef Vesely. In most respects, the Vesely was a typical subgun, firing 9mm Parabellem cartridges and using a simple blowback mechanism

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Camera location52° 05′ 45.03″ N, 0° 07′ 59.4″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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