D-Day Overlord's video: Dwight D Eisenhower - 101st Airborne Division - 05 06 1944 - DDay-Overlord

Date : 5 juin 1944 - June 5th, 1944 Sujet | Subject: - Visite du général Dwight D. Eisenhower, commandant en chef des forces expéditionnaires alliées, aux parachutistes américains du 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, à l'aérodrome RAF Greenham Common, mais également aux parachutistes du 3ème bataillon du 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division à l'aérodrome RAF Welford Park, avant leur décollage pour la Normandie. Le code "CW" sur les Douglas C-47 correspond au 76th Troop Carrier Squadron. - Visit of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces, to the paratroopers of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, at the RAF Greenham Common airfield, and to the paratroopers of the 3rd battalion of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division at the RAF Welford Park airfield, before taking off for Normandy. The Douglas C-47 coded "CW" belong to the 76th Troop Carrier Squadron. Lieu | Location: - RAF Greenham Common, Berkshire - Angleterre - England - RAF Welford Park, Berkshire - Angleterre - England Personnalité(s) | Person(s): - General Dwight D. Eisenhower (SHAEF) - Brigadier Sir James « Jimmy » Gault (conseiller militaire d'Eisenhower - Eisenhower's military assistant) - Colonel George Van Horn Moseley (502nd PIR, 101st Airborne Division) - Lieutenant Colonel George R. Cole (3/502nd PIR, 101st Airborne Division) - Captain Harry C. Butcher (aide de camp d'Eisenhower - Naval Aide to Eisenhower) Unité(s) | Unit(s): - 3/501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st (US) Airborne Division - 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st (US) Airborne Division - 76th Troop Carrier Squadron, 435th Troop Carrier Group, 53rd Troop Carrier Wing, 9th US Troop Carrier Command Source: US National Archives N°: INV 1