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Arnhem, Operation Market Garden
military art prints showing Colonel Frost's 2 Para, from parachuting from
Dakota transport aircraft over the drop zone at Renkum Heath to the
Assault on Arnhem Bridge. Military art prints by David Pentland, Geoff Lea
and Simon Smith. Military art prints published by Cranston Fine Arts.
The Parachute Regiment The regiment was raised in 1942, regimental motto is ready for anything.
Regimental Battle Honours (Emblazoned)
- 1942 - 1945, Bruneval, Normandy landings, Breville, Arnhem, Oudna, Tamera,
Primosole Bridge, Arthens 1944 - 45
- 1982 The Falklands war
VICTORIA CROSS Four members of the regiment have been awarded the Victoria Cross, two during
the Second World war, and two during the Falklands war.
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