Fighting for a Foothold, 82nd Airborne at St Mere Eglise, 1944 by Chris Collingwood. SHN121 StG 77 finished the campaign

StG 77 finished the campaign as the most effective Sturzkampfgeschwader

Hauptscharfurher Korner of SS Heavy Tank Battalion 503 makes his escape from the city in an abandoned Panther via the suburb of Staaken

On the ground the German summer offensive towards the Caucasus is now in full swing

OBE (deceased)

with the sloop Hornet in company

Fighting for a Foothold, 82nd Airborne at St Mere Eglise, 1944 by Chris Collingwood. SHN121 StG 77 finished the campaignDHM1085. Fighting for a Foothold, 82nd Airborne at St Mere Eglise, 1944 by Chris Collingwood. During the morning of June 7th the 82nd Airborne were attacked by a mixed German battle group. Supported by 4th Division armour the Paratroopers and Glider troops repelled the attack which lasted most of the day. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 16. 5 inches (64cm x 42cm)