September 26th
26 September 1944Veghel During the night the Germans on the road at Koevering retreat back towards Schijndel. In the morning the Allies find their positions deserted b…
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September 25th
25 September 1944Arnhem All day preparations are made for the evacuation which takes place this night. They plan to take only the walking wounded with them, the rest w…
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September 24th
24 September 1944Arnhem In a final attempt to reinforce the Perimeter and secure a crossing site the 4th Dorsets cross the Rhine at night. Their main objective is to s…
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September 23rd
23 September 1944Eindhoven / Veghel Late in the afternoon, the allies manage to reopen the corridor at Veghel, persistent attacks from the 501st and the 506th PIR of t…
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September 22nd
22 September 1944Veghel Early in the morning near Veghel, disaster strikes when the Germans with the 1/22 SS Panzer Grenadiers supported by Panthers tanks and self-pro…
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September 21st
21 September 1944Eindhoven The 101st Airborne tries to widen the corridor by attacking the Germans near Liemdpe (1/501st) and at Schijndel (3/501st and 502nd PIR). At …
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September 20th
20 September 1944Eindhoven At Veghel, in a brilliant move, the 501st PIR bags a battalion of Germans. C company at Heeswijk Dinther is used as the anvil while A & B co…
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September 19th
19 September 1944Eindhoven The ground forces have repaired the bridge at Son and drive in mere hours through Grave and Heumen to Nijmegen, finally achieving the envisa…
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September 18th
18 September 1944Eindhoven Eindhoven is liberated by the 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne. Around midday, they link up with XXX Corps reconnaissan…
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September 17th
17 September 1944Eindhoven At Veghel the 501st PIR was supposed to be dropped on two drop zones to enable an attack on the bridges over the AA and the Zuid Willemsvaar…
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Operation Market Garden
10 September 1944The aim of Operation Market garden was to bypass the German fortified Siegfriedline. The objective was the get to the IJsselmeer and thus bottle up al…
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