Two captured Airborne troops help a wounded comrade, probably after or during the fighting in Oosterbeek,Market Garden.(rudeerude)

Captured Airborne troops

Taken on the Utrechtseweg, opposite the junction with the Bredeweg, at 08:00 on Monday 18th September(Market Garden). The kilted Captain James Ogilvie, commander of "D" Squadron The Glider Pilot Regiment talks with an officer whose identity has not been established with certainty. Although the sign in the bottom right indicates that he may be  Lieutenant-Colonel Loder-Symonds, the Commander Royal Artillery, it is believed that it is more likely to be the commander of No.1 Wing The Glider Pilot Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Iain Murray. Ogilvie drowned whilst attempting to swim the Rhine during the withdrawal on the 25th/26th September.
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Kilted Captain 

Still wearing their dirty clothing, BBC War Correspondents Stanley Maxted (left) and Guy Byam tell their stories of Arnhem at Broadcasting House on the 27th September 1944. Byam was killed whilst reporting from aboard a US Bomber during a daylight raid on Berlin on the 3rd February 1945.(rudeerude)