The following are copies of paintings by the military artist David Thorp and
are reproduced here by his kind permission. Where there is a title it is my own
thoughts and not that of the artist or the official name of the work.
? Preparing for a smooth approach and landing !!!
Jim Wallwork announcing his arrival at Pegasus Bridge
Founders Day Lunch at the Warrant Officers’ & Sergeants’ Mess, Middle Wallop,
21st February 2008
With members of the Mess can be seen Arthur Underwood, Bob Cardy,
Steve Higgs and his father Bill Higgs
Branch Reunion 10th May 2008 - Royal Pier Hotel, Weston-Super-Mare
Ivy Wells seen here with daughter Marion and Johnm Concannon
For his CV and more pictures by David Thorp go to www.assaultgliderproject.co.uk
or follow the link “The Assault Glider Project” on the Home page and then to
“Military Gallery”.
In June 2008 a number of veterans, including Harry Gibbons and Stan Hann were
invited to a 5 day visit to London by the Not Forgotten Association. The visit
Included a theatre visit, the London Eye and a boat trip on the River Thames
During which the veterans were presented with the Veterans Badge by
Mr Derek Twigg, MP, Under Secretary of State for Defence & Veterans
Here Harry Gibbons can be seen receiving his Veterans Badge from Mr Twigg