Thank You 82nd Airborne Division

Mayor of Nijmegen thanking the soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division for the liberation of their city during Operation Market Garden(September 1944)

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21 Responses to “Thank You 82nd Airborne Division”

  1. Salutes to those …
    Salutes to those who died during the war. 82nd Div or 101st div. they all done their part and objectives. to let others live and freedom.

  2. This is my home …
    This is my home town, my mom was 10 and my dad was 13. They were lucky they survived. My great grandmother wasn’t that lucky,… she went to “Buchenwalt” only because her father was born in the U.S.A.
    The Germans did more damage then the allied.
    “WE WILL NEVER FORGET WHAT THE GERMANS DID TO US”
    “Thank You” My parents thank you

  3. thank yall for …
    thank yall for remembering my older Brothers

  4. optimusprime341 on September 3rd, 2009 at 1:17 am

    swanningaround : …
    swanningaround : That’s pretty cool, my great uncle was with the 82nd aswell, and I have two other who were with the Marines. I have a general question for everyone… Who was the 509th battalion with?

  5. Thanks. My relative …
    Thanks. My relative was in the 82nd. He was one of the commanders in this battle.

  6. ALL THE WAY, SIR!!!
    ALL THE WAY, SIR!!!

  7. Well spoken mayor!

    Well spoken mayor!
    Thx indeed to our liberators! Never forget.

    Chhers
    b00ts/Nijmegen

  8. Thank you for your …
    Thank you for your kind words.

  9. awesome video. …
    awesome video. makes me proud that i served in the 504th. (as if i needed any more inspiration. lol)

  10. Your Welcome! B. CO …
    Your Welcome! B. CO. 2-505th PIR!!

  11. Its examples like …
    Its examples like this in history that when I decided to join the military…it was going to be with the 82nd Airborne or nothing at all..Airborne all the way! God bless all veterans before us, serving us and those to come.

  12. this was gr8 …
    this was gr8 division…but 101st had the toughest missions

  13. nice tribute
    nice tribute

  14. WW2RANGERCAPTAIN on September 3rd, 2009 at 1:17 am

    some guys actually …
    some guys actually had to use there guns.

  15. WW2RANGERCAPTAIN on September 3rd, 2009 at 1:17 am

    thats in call of …
    thats in call of duty roads to victory.

  16. great video…they …
    great video…they will never be forgotten…

  17. Proud2BAnAmerican on September 3rd, 2009 at 1:17 am

    Thank you for …
    Thank you for posting this! My grandad was in the 505/82nd Airborne.

    And thank you vets of the 82nd!!

  18. I go thursday to …
    I go thursday to Nijmegen and will make sure to pay my respects,unfortunately I was at the Arnhem memorial a few weeks ago and the 1st airborne Pegasus plaque was defaced,a terrible shame

  19. The hearts and …
    The hearts and minds of the paratroopers has never waivered. Thank You for the video posting.

  20. Indeed. Thank you.
    Indeed. Thank you.

  21. thank you
    thank you

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