EVENTS 2010

January 16th-17th

Mid-Winter Weekend, Bishop Stortford

January 31st

Militaria 2010, Sloneleigh Park, Coventry

February TBC

4JAS Trip to Malta

April 4th-5th

1940's Weekend, Matlock, Derbyshire

April 5th

4JAS Group Meet, Aldbourne, Wiltshire

April 10th-11th

Military Convention, Malvern

May 1st-3rd

Fortress Wales, Margam Park, Port Talbot

May 15th-16th

Bunker Bash, Brentwood, Essex

May 15th-16th

40's Weekend, Haworth, W. Yorkshire

May 29th-31st

1940's War Weekend, East Lancanshire Railway

May 29th-31st

1940's Family Weekend, Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes

June 4th-5th

Normandy

June 25th-26th

1940's Weekend, Severn Valley Railway, Kidderminster

July 3rd-4th

1940's Weekend, Severn Valley Railway, Kidderminster

July 21st-25th

War and Peace Show, Beltring, Kent

July 31st - Aug 1st

Military Odyssey, Detling, Kent

September 4th-5th

Victory Show, Cosby

September 12th

Newhaven BOB Show, Newhaven

September 18th-19th

Birkenhead Transport Festival & RBL 40's Dance

September 25th-26th

Multi Period Event, Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey

September 25th-26th

1940's War weekend, East Lancanshire Railway

October 16th-17th

The Railway at War, Pickering, North Yorkshire

October 30th-31st

Poppy Appeal Collection, Birkenhead

November 5th-7th

Poppy Appeal Collection, Birkenhead

November 11th

Armistice Day

November 12th-13th

Poppy Appeal Collection, Birkenhead

November 14th

Remembrance Sunday

November 20th-21st

Malvern Military Convention

December TBC

Chrismas Event / Meet

History of the 101st Airborne Division in WWII

Bibliography and recommended further reading.

The above history is of necessity a précis of the history of events of this extraordinary saga and interested parties are urged to consider the following for further information.

American Eagles The 101st Airborne Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45Charles Whiting
History of the 101st Airborne Division Col. Robert Jones
101st Airborne. The Screaming Eagles in World War II Mark Bando
101st Airborne. The Screaming Eagles at NormandyMark Bando
101st Airborne in Normandy, A history in period photographs Dominique François
The Kennet Valley at War Trust Museum Littlecote House leaflet u/k
US Paratrooper 1941-45 Carl Smith
Brothers in Battle/Best of friends William Guarnere, Edward Heffron
D-Day with the Screaming Eagles George E. Koskimaki
Der Adler Sonderdruck, Berlin Juni 1940 Luftwaffe
Airborne Warfare 1918-1941Barry Gregory, John Batchelor
D-Day Paratroopers, The Americans Christophe Deshcodt
Tonight we Die as Men Ian Gardner, Roger Day
Currahee! A Screaming Eagle at Normandy Donald R. Burgett

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