A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment

A nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment

This a perfect example of a nice - difficult to find and never seen before - Memorial booklet 'published' by the returning members, after the Battle of Arnhem of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment. This booklet must have been 'published' as early as late 1944 or early 1945. The booklet - measuring 18.5cm by 23.5cm - has a soft white cover and has 18 pages containing six letters from the following commanders, the Prime Minister's Tribute, General D.D.Eisenhower, Field Marshal Sir B..Montgomery, Lieut.General M.C.Dempsey, Lieut.General. B.G.Horrocks and Lieut.General F.A.M.Browing. All these letter were addressed to Major General R.E.Urguhart, the Divisional commander during the Battle of Arnhem and showing there respect towards Major General Urquhart and the rest of the men of the 1st Airborne Division during the Battle of Arnhem. With the booklet comes a small compliments card saying 'WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE OFFICIERS AND MEN 3rd BATTALION PARACHUTE REGIMENT WHO CAME BACK'. A neat little scarce booklet to find these days.

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