He served in North Africa, Sicily and Italy before he jumped into Arnhem, Netherlands ... a Dutch historian who has written a book on the battle, found L/Cpl Loney died in heavy fighting on ...
About 600 members were stationed in the small village of Somerby, near Melton Mowbray, ahead of the Battle of Arnhem. Alec Wilson, whose father was in the regiment, said one night, annoyed by a ...
The Battle of Arnhem fought in the early autumn of 1944 remains without a doubt the most hotly debated battle of the North West European Campaign both then and now From its inception in the ...