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Pte. Thomas Davison "Paddy" Logan
British Army B Coy. 2nd Parachute Regiment
from:Belfast, Northern Ireland
My father Thomas Logan, was in the 1st Airborne Division, 2nd Parachute Battalion, B Company which was involved in Operation Market Garden.
He was dropped into Arnhem on Sunday 17th of September 1944 and was captured on 21st of September 1944. He was wounded and sent to a hospital in Holland and then returned to Stalag X1B for a few weeks and then sent to Oflag 79 were he was a batman for Captain Frances Hoyar Millar.
He was liberated on 12th April 1945 by the US Ninth Army.