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Description: Portraying the airborne troops involved in the Arnhem operation; the group's website offers good historical information on Market Garden.
JUST ORDINARY MEN. HQ Troop, 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron, 1st British Airborne Division (WW2) - Reconnaissance Sqn HQ Trp. 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Sqn ' Just Ordinary Men ' Leading the way ( into Arnhem ) would be a motorised reconnaissance squadron of jeeps and motorcycles.  General Urquhart was counting on Major ' Freddie ' Goughs highly specialised force of some 275 men in four troops - the only unit of its kind in the British Army - to reach the highway bridge and hold it until the main body of the brigade arrived "
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