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DHM1394.  Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. <p> Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade, led by Lord Lovat, are piped past the defenders of the Caen canal (Pegasus) bridge by piper Bill Millin.  The bridge was originally taken in a coup de main attack by the gliders of 6th Airborne Divisions D Company, 2nd battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, led by Major John Howard earlier that morning.  Shortly afterwards the glider troops were reinforced by 7 Parachute Battalion, and together they held the area against German attacks until the main British forces landing at Sword beach could fight through to join them. <b><p>Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. <p> Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)
DHM6011. Storming Pegasus Bridge by David Pentland. <p> River Orne, D-Day, 6th June 1944.  Glider troops of Major John Howards' D Company Ox and Bucks Light Infantry having achieved complete surprise, secured the bridge in a matter of minutes.  Ever since it has been known as <i>Pegasus Bridge</i> in honour of the airborne forces winged horse emblem. <p><b>Last 4 prints remaining of this edition.</b><b><p>Signed by Private Billy Gray. <p>Signed limited edition of 50 prints.  <p> Image size 16 inches x 12 inches (41cm x 31cm)

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Pegasus Bridge Military Art Print Pack.

PCK2720. Pegasus Bridge Military Art Print Pack.

Military Print Pack.

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DHM1394. Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland.

Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade, led by Lord Lovat, are piped past the defenders of the Caen canal (Pegasus) bridge by piper Bill Millin. The bridge was originally taken in a coup de main attack by the gliders of 6th Airborne Divisions D Company, 2nd battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, led by Major John Howard earlier that morning. Shortly afterwards the glider troops were reinforced by 7 Parachute Battalion, and together they held the area against German attacks until the main British forces landing at Sword beach could fight through to join them.

Signed limited edition of 1150 prints.

Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)


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DHM6011. Storming Pegasus Bridge by David Pentland.

River Orne, D-Day, 6th June 1944. Glider troops of Major John Howards' D Company Ox and Bucks Light Infantry having achieved complete surprise, secured the bridge in a matter of minutes. Ever since it has been known as Pegasus Bridge in honour of the airborne forces winged horse emblem.

Last 4 prints remaining of this edition.

Signed by Private Billy Gray.

Signed limited edition of 50 prints.

Image size 16 inches x 12 inches (41cm x 31cm)


Website Price: £ 135.00  

To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £245.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £110




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*The value given for each signature has been calculated by us based on the historical significance and rarity of the signature. Values of many pilot signatures have risen in recent years and will likely continue to rise as they become more and more rare.
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Private Billy Gray
*Signature Value : £20 (matted)

The first man out of Glider No. 1 into Pegasus Bridge as part of the Coup de Main operation in the early hours of D-Day. He served with 25 Platoon of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.

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